Atty. Paul Murray

Atty. Paul Murray

Paul Murray leverages his extensive Marine Corps and legal experience to advocate for military personnel, veterans, and civilian contractors. A former Judge Advocate, Paul began his career in 2009, serving at MCRD Parris Island, where he represented clients in legal issues ranging from estate planning to family law.

Bluffton Bluffton 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Murray at a glance

Paul Murray is a Partner based in Bluffton, South Carolina, practicing at Military Justice Attorneys. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2012), South Carolina (2017), and Georgia (2018). Educated at Florida Coastal School of law (JD, 2012). Serands clients in Bluffton, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Murray leverages his extensive Marine Corps and legal experience to advocate for military personnel, veterans, and civilian contractors
  • A former Judge Advocate, Paul began his career in 2009, serving at MCRD Parris Island, where he represented clients in legal issues ranging from estate planning to family law
  • As a defense attorney, he managed court-martial cases involving various charges, including DUI and aggravated assault
  • Honorably leaving active duty in 2017, Paul continues his service as a Major in the USMC Reserves
  • In civilian practice, Paul is seasoned in handling Defense Base Act and Longshore claims, consistently prevailing against major contractors and insurers
  • His clients include security, construction, and linguist contractors supporting U.S. military and governmental operations worldwide
  • Admitted to practice in South Carolina, Georgia, Illinois, and federally in Illinois and South Carolina, Paul has also been admitted Pro Hac Vice in diverse courts nationwide
  • As an active member of notable defense associations, Paul remains dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Murray's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Workers Compensation

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Murray

Where is Paul Murray's law office located?
Paul Murray's law practice is located in Bluffton, South Carolina. The firm is Military Justice Attorneys. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Murray handle?
Paul Murray focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Paul Murray practiced law?
Paul Murray has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Paul Murray go to law school?
Paul Murray earned their education at (JD, 2012).
How can I contact Paul Murray for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Florida Coastal School of law
- 2012

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2012
South Carolina
Admitted: 2017
Georgia
Admitted: 2018

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