Third Thursday Business Builder, March 2024

Join the Chamber on March 21st for, Securing Success: The Guide to Trademarks, LLCs, and Small Business Defense with Rachel Ray from Enoch Tarver. She will discuss how to protect your business through trademarks, LLCs, and the importance of having your small business legally protected. 

Rachel Ray - Attorney Enoch Tarver

Ms. Ray is licensed in Georgia and Florida. She has been practicing law for 30 years. Ms. Ray began her legal career as a Assistant State Attorney for the Escambia County, Florida State Attorney’s Office where she quickly rose the ranks to try felony and capital cases. From there, Ms. Ray moved into civil private practice where she became a partner at Bridgers & Gill, P.C. representing clients such as Wal-Mart, Home Depot and Owens Corning throughout the state of Florida in premise liability, commercial litigation and asbestos litigation. Prior to moving to Georgia in 2008, Ms. Ray specialized in personal injury, premise liability and medical fraud litigation and investigations at her own firm Goldstein & Ray, P.C.. Ms. Ray was an often sought expert in medical fraud investigations and litigation providing lectures at private agencies as well as for State agencies and departments. Since moving to Georgia in 2008, Ms. Ray has expanded her expertise into the areas of intellectual property protection and contract negotiations for individuals and businesses. 

Rachel Ray is also active in the Augusta Jewish Community. A Past President of the Congregation Children of Israel, Ms. Ray remains active on many committees providing local services to Augusta residents. Ms. Ray is also an active member of the Jewish Community Center and Federation of Augusta, raising awareness and providing assistance to those in need locally, nationally and internationally. In addition to the law, Ms. Ray is passionate about education, social-action and spending time with her son and 2 dogs.