Atty. Peter Jay Murray
Peter Jay Murray is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real property law, banking and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Banking & More Attorney · Serving Yonkers, NY · 43+ Years Experience
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About Peter Jay Murray at a Glance
Peter Jay Murray is a business, real estate, ip, and litigation attorney based in Yonkers, New York. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1985), and New York (1990). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1983) and Washington University (B.A., 1980). Serves clients in Yonkers, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Jay Murray
- Peter Jay Murray is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real property law, banking and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Peter practices in Yonkers, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Peter Jay Murray's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Jay Murray handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Yonkers.
Business & Corporate Law in Yonkers
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Yonkers
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Intellectual Property in Yonkers
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Peter Jay Murray is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →
Civil Litigation in Yonkers
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 Yonkers
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Yonkers are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Yonkers Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Yonkers-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 Yonkers Choose Peter Jay 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 Peter Jay Murray's practice in the field of business, real estate, ip, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Jay Murray brings 43+ 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 Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, and New York, Peter Jay Murray can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and ip, Peter Jay Murray can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Yonkers
A Yonkers-based practice means Peter Jay Murray attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Peter Jay Murray Handles in Yonkers
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Jay Murray has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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