Atty. Joseph George Murray

Atty. Joseph George Murray

Joseph George Murray is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy litigation, commercial bankruptcy. Joseph received a B.A. degree from East Stroudsburg University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph George Murray at a glance

Joseph George Murray is a Member based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Offices of Joseph G. Murray, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985), and Tennessee (1986). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1982) and East Stroudsburg University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pike County, Monroe County and American Bar Associations Wyoming State Bar. Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph George Murray is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy litigation, commercial bankruptcy
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from East Stroudsburg University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Joseph practices at Law Offices of Joseph G. Murray, P.C. in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph George Murray's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph George Murray

Where is Joseph George Murray's law office located?
Joseph George Murray's law practice is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Offices of Joseph G. Murray, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph George Murray handle?
Joseph George Murray focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joseph George Murray practiced law?
Joseph George Murray has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Joseph George Murray go to law school?
Joseph George Murray earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Joseph George Murray for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph George Murray received?
Joseph George Murray's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1982
B.A.
East Stroudsburg University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
Tennessee
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
Wyoming
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 2000

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