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Rayshaun D. Williams
He/Him
Associate
How you do anything is how you do everything.
Rayshaun (Ray) Williams is a member of the firm's corporate and business transactions group. He assists firm clients on a range of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic investments, and equity financings. As a strategic business partner, Rayshaun appreciates the opportunity to learn the intricacies of clients' businesses to better service their needs.
Rayshaun maintains an active pro bono practice in addition to his business and finance work, with particular focus on voting rights and economic empowerment.
Education
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J.D., Seattle University School of Law, 2022, cum laude
- Dean's Medal
- Jeff Robinson Equity and Racial Justice Award
- Managing Editor, Law Review
- President, Black Law Student Association
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M.B.A., Seattle University, Albers School of Business and Economics, 2018
- Beta Gamma Sigma
- Dean's Honor List
- Bridge MBA Scholarship
- Graduate Student Council, Social, Racial, and Economic Justice Representative
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B.A., Communication – Broadcast Journalism and Media Production, Washington State University, 2016
- Presidential Honor Roll
- Honor Society of Leadership and Success
- Edward R. Murrow College of Communication Student Ambassador
Memberships & Affiliations
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- Loren Miller Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation Committee
- King County Bar Association New Lawyer Division, Board of Trustees
Background
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- Legal Extern, Seattle University Athletics Department, Seattle, 2022
- Research Assistant for Professor Brooke Coleman, Seattle University School of Law, Seattle, 2020-2022
- Summer Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, 2021
- Summer Associate, Gordon Tilden Thomas Cordell LLP, Seattle, 2020