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Attorney Ray Maples Earns a Spot on Oklahoma Super Lawyers List

By Car Accident Help on June 1, 2015 | Posted in: Firm News

Attorney Ray Maples has earned a spot on the Oklahoma Super Lawyers list for 2015, his third consecutive year receiving this honor. He was selected for the Oklahoma Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list in 2011, and he also earned an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell in 2013.

The Super Lawyers selection process focuses on attorneys who make substantial contributions to the practice of law in their areas of practice. The process begins with a nomination from a partner at a law firm, a peer, or another outside source. The Super Lawyers team then researches the attorney’s work, professional achievement, and contributions to the practice of law and to the community. After asking for feedback from professional peers, the committee makes its final selection. Read the rest »

Attorney Ray Maples Admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States

By Car Accident Help on March 19, 2015 | Posted in: Firm News

As of March 2, 2015, Oklahoma personal injury attorney Ray Maples became a member and an officer of the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court. As a member, Ray is authorized to practice law within the historic court that has jurisdiction over every other local, state, and federal court in the country.

In order to gain admittance to the highest court in the nation, Ray fulfilled the following requirements:

• Admitted as a member of the Oklahoma Supreme Court for at least three years,
• Received a certificate of good standing with the Oklahoma Supreme Court,
• Received endorsement from two attorneys in the bar, and
• Took an oath to support and protect the U.S. Constitution. Read the rest »

Ray Maples Receives Superior Martindale-Hubbell Rating

By Car Accident Help on August 5, 2013 | Posted in: Firm News

Oklahoma personal injury lawyer L. Ray Maples, II has received superior ratings both from his clients and peers on the most prestigious attorney rating service, Martindale- Hubbell. Maples was given a 4.9 out of 5 rating by his peers and a 5.0 out of 5.0 perfect rating by his clients in the areas of personal injury, products liability, and nursing home abuse and neglect.

Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review Ratings, according to its web site, are “an objective indicator of a lawyer’s high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and judiciary in the United States and Canada.” Peer reviewers are asked to evaluate a lawyer’s general ethical standards and legal ability in a specific area of practice. Peers award a rating based on a lawyer’s legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience. Read the rest »