Land Use and Zoning Law Real Estate Law
Ray Oujesky
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
J. Ray Oujesky has over 25 years of experience as a senior corporate in-house and private practice attorney providing results-oriented, trustworthy client representation. His real estate practice and experience includes: land use, zoning and permitting representation at municipal and state level; real estate negotiation, document preparation, management and closing; commercial contract negotiation and preparation; litigation and dispute resolution; oil and gas contract and lease negotiation and preparation; corporate entity formation and management; government relations and lobbying; construction contract negotiation and preparation; and financial document negotiation and preparation.
Overview
- University of Oklahoma, B.S., graduated 1982
- University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1985
- Oklahoma, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1985
- Texas, State Bar of Texas, 1986
- Tarrant County Bar Association - Member
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- Oklahoma, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1985
- Texas, State Bar of Texas, 1986
- Tarrant County Bar Association - Member
- University of Oklahoma, B.S., graduated 1982
- University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1985
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Awards:
Best Lawyers in America®, 2024-2026
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Top Attorney, 360 West magazine, 2017-2025
- Land Use | Environment
Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine, 2014-2024
- Land Use | Environment
Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District Hall of Fame Inductee, 2016
News & Media
Case History
Transactions
- Land Use - Permitting
Led legal effort for the zoning and permitting approval of over 100 natural gas drilling and production operations sites in Tarrant and Johnson Counties
- Land Use and Zoning
Successful zoning change for development of upscale multifamily housing at the former All Church Home site in downtown Fort Worth
- Land Use and Variances
Obtained variances for client to construct 50,000 square foot grocery store and 35,000 square feet of retail, restaurant, and office space in the Left Bank development of Fort Worth, seventh street district,
- Zoning
Successful change in zoning for the Fort Worth location of a premier golf entertainment center using multiple level hitting bays and scoring targets
- Zoning
Successful change in zoning for the acquisition and mixed-use development by client of the Lockheed Martin Recreation Association property on Bryant Irvin Road, Fort Worth, Texas
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