Atty. Dwight D Murray

Atty. Dwight D Murray

Dwight D Murray is a lawyer practicing litigation, defense litigation, u.s. supreme court litigation and 4 other areas of law. Dwight received a B.A. degree from Xavier University in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Defense Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Dwight D Murray at a Glance

Dwight D Murray is a personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, and health care attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1976), U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1993), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1995). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1974) and Xavier University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Council of Court Excellence Member, House of Delegates, American Bar Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Dwight D Murray

  • Dwight D Murray is a lawyer practicing litigation, defense litigation, u.s. supreme court litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Dwight received a B.A. degree from Xavier University in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Dwight practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Dwight D Murray's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Washington

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 in Washington

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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Product Liability in Washington

Dwight D Murray is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation in Washington

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

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Health Care Law in Washington

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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 Dwight D Murray

Where is Dwight D Murray's law office located?
Dwight D Murray's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dwight D Murray handle?
Dwight D Murray focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Dwight D Murray practiced law?
Dwight D Murray has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Dwight D Murray go to law school?
Dwight D Murray earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Dwight D Murray for a consultation?
You can contact Dwight 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 Dwight D Murray received?
Dwight D Murray's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Dwight 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 Dwight D Murray's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Dwight D Murray brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Dwight D Murray can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and product liability, Dwight 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 Washington

A Washington-based practice means Dwight 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 Dwight D Murray Handles in Washington

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1974
B.A.
Xavier University
- 1968

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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