Atty. Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray

Atty. Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray

Neil is Of Counsel with our Health Law practice and supervising partner of our Appeals, Constitutional Law and Casino & Gaming practices. He has represented numerous and varied clients in the health care industry and is currently General Counsel for the New York State Health Facilities Association where he focuses on issues involving complex Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues, regulatory compliance and Certificates of Need.

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About Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray at a glance

Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray is a health care attorney based in Latham, New York, practicing at O'Connell & Aronowitz. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1969) and Harvard University (—, 1966). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026) and Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Albany) (2012). Serands clients in Latham, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Neil is Of Counsel with our Health Law practice and supervising partner of our Appeals, Constitutional Law and Casino & Gaming practices
  • He has represented numerous and varied clients in the health care industry and is currently General Counsel for the New York State Health Facilities Association where he focuses on issues involving complex Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues, regulatory compliance and Certificates of Need
  • Neil has lectured widely on legal matters affecting the health care industry and on administrative law
  • He has served as Chair of the Administrative Law Committee of the New York State Bar Association and as Chair of the Legal Task Force of the American Health Care Association
  • A Fellow of the New York State Bar Foundation, Neil is a past President of the Albany County Bar Association
  • He has consistently been listed in Best Lawyers in America, having also earned their distinction of Lawyer of the Year in the area of Health Care law
  • Neil has also consistently been named to the Upstate New York Super Lawyers list, a distinction earned by less than 5% of attorneys in the state

Practice Areas Explained

Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Latham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray's law office located?
Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray's law practice is located in Latham, New York. The firm is O'Connell & Aronowitz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray handle?
Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray focuses on health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray go to law school?
Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (—, 1966).
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What awards or recognition has Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray received?
Cornelius D. "Neil" Murray's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law; Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Albany).

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Education

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 1969
Harvard University
- 1966

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law (Albany)
- 2012

Bar Admissions

New York, New York State Bar

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