Atty. Bernard Joseph Murray

Atty. Bernard Joseph Murray

Bernard Joseph Murray is a lawyer practicing felonies prosecutions, criminal defense, child support and 2 other areas of law. Bernard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Wheaton Wheaton 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Bernard Joseph Murray at a glance

Bernard Joseph Murray is an Asst. State's Atty. based in Wheaton, Illinois. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and child support. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1983) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Wheaton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bernard Joseph Murray is a lawyer practicing felonies prosecutions, criminal defense, child support and 2 other areas of law
  • Bernard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Bernard practices in Wheaton, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard Joseph Murray's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernard Joseph Murray handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Child Support

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernard Joseph Murray

Where is Bernard Joseph Murray's law office located?
Bernard Joseph Murray's law practice is located in Wheaton, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard Joseph Murray handle?
Bernard Joseph Murray focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Bernard Joseph Murray practiced law?
Bernard Joseph Murray has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Bernard Joseph Murray go to law school?
Bernard Joseph Murray earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Bernard Joseph Murray for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1983
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1983

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