Atty. Patrick William Murray
Attorney Murray is one of the founding partners of the law firm of Stewart, Murray & Associates Law Group, LLC. He received his B.A. in 2000 from Point Park University and his J.D. in 2003 from Duquesne University.
Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 23+ Years Experience
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About Patrick William Murray at a Glance
Patrick William Murray is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at SMT Legal. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2003) and Ohio (2006). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Point Park University (B.A., 2000). Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick William Murray
- Attorney Murray is one of the founding partners of the law firm of Stewart, Murray & Associates Law Group, LLC. He received his B.A. in 2000 from Point Park University and his J.D. in 2003 from Duquesne University
- While attending Duquesne University School of Law, he served as Associate Comment Editor of the Law Review and represented the University in trial and A.D.R. competitions
- Also while attending Duquesne University School of Law, Mr. Murray worked for Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. and continued to work with the firm after receiving his degree
- In 2006, Attorney Murray joined Klett, Rooney, Lieber and Schorling, P.C. before that firm merged to form Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney, P.C
- Attorney Murray initially concentrated his practice in the area of civil litigation defense for transportation companies which included major trucking and railroad companies
- Mr. Murray expanded his practice to include a variety of areas within civil defense including, but not limited to: civil rights, premises liability, general motor vehicle liability, employment law, family law, workers’ compensation, real estate disputes and transacions, and medical and nursing home litigation
- Attorney Murray has been a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association and American Bar Association
- He has been admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, United States Third Circuit Court of Appeals, United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania and United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- In addition to Pennsylvania, Attorney Murray has also practiced law in Ohio
- Attorney Murray has successfully assisted his clients in the negotiation of settlements in cases involving millions of dollars in dispute, has secured dismissals for a number of clients and represented clients in appellate matters arguing before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
- Representing injured people, Mr. Murray has secured favorable jury and non-jury verdicts on behalf of clients to compensate them for their injuries and out of pocket expenses
- Additionally, Mr. Murray has successfully assisted his clients in the negotiation of settlements in cases involving severe and catastrophic injuries
- However, Mr. Murray’s experience goes beyond representation of injured people and also includes representation of Estates in Wrongful Death and Survival actions
- Beyond his civil litigation accomplishments, attorney Murray has represented clients through child custody disputes and has even been successful in assisting non-parental clients and fathers obtain primary custody
- Attorney Murray is also an adjunct professor at Duquesne University School of Law, is Blackboard Certified and has been involved with teaching at several local universities
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick William Murray's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick William Murray handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pittsburgh.
Car Accidents in Pittsburgh
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Personal Injury in Pittsburgh
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.
Patrick William Murray is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Motorcycle Accidents in Pittsburgh
Patrick William Murray is one of 11,112 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil Litigation in Pittsburgh
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Pittsburgh
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 Pittsburgh 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 venue, 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.
Pittsburgh Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Pittsburgh-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose Patrick William 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 Patrick William Murray's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick William Murray brings 23+ 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 Pennsylvania and Ohio, Patrick William Murray can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, personal injury, and motorcycle, Patrick William Murray can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh-based practice means Patrick William 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 Patrick William Murray Handles in Pittsburgh
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick William Murray has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick William Murray directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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