Atty. James Murray

Atty. James Murray

James Murray is a lawyer practicing traffic accidents law, workers compensation law, divorce law. James received a B.A. degree from Unlisted College in 1961, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Divorce Law & More Attorney · Serving Pawtucket, RI · 51+ Years Experience

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About James Murray at a Glance

James Murray is a divorce and workers comp attorney based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1975). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1975) and Unlisted College (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Pawtucket, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James Murray

  • James Murray is a lawyer practicing traffic accidents law, workers compensation law, divorce law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Unlisted College in 1961, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices in Pawtucket, RI

Practice Areas Explained

James Murray's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Divorce in Pawtucket

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Workers Compensation in Pawtucket

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pawtucket

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

Pawtucket Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pawtucket-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 James Murray

Where is James Murray's law office located?
James Murray's law practice is located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Murray handle?
James Murray focuses on divorce, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has James Murray practiced law?
James Murray has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Murray go to law school?
James Murray earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact James Murray for a consultation?
You can contact James 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 James Murray received?
James Murray's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pawtucket Choose James 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 James Murray's practice in the field of divorce and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Murray brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce and workers comp, James Murray can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pawtucket

A Pawtucket-based practice means James 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 James Murray Handles in Pawtucket

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

Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

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

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How People Find James Murray Online

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James Murray's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
Unlisted College
- 1961

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1975

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