Atty. Amanda D. Murray

Atty. Amanda D. Murray

Amanda D. Murray is an employment advisor and litigator.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA

Profile Summary

About Amanda D. Murray at a Glance

Amanda D. Murray is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at University of Southern California (—, 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Amanda D. Murray

  • Amanda D. Murray is an employment advisor and litigator
  • She counsels clients on a wide range of complex issues facing employers and represents clients through all stages of litigation
  • Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/amanda-d-murray/

Practice Areas Explained

Amanda D. Murray's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amanda D. Murray handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Employment Law in Los Angeles

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Amanda D. Murray is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation in Los Angeles

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Amanda D. Murray

Where is Amanda D. Murray's law office located?
Amanda D. Murray's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amanda D. Murray handle?
Amanda D. Murray focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Amanda D. Murray go to law school?
Amanda D. Murray earned their education at (—, 2012).
How can I contact Amanda D. Murray for a consultation?
You can contact Amanda D. Murray directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Amanda D. Murray received?
Amanda D. Murray's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Amanda D. Murray

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Amanda D. Murray's practice in the field of employment, business, and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, Amanda D. Murray can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Amanda D. Murray attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Amanda D. Murray Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Amanda D. Murray has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Amanda D. Murray directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Amanda D. Murray's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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University of Southern California
- 2012

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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