Atty. Russel Murray III

Atty. Russel Murray III

Russel Murray III is a lawyer practicing interstate and international child custody, family law and domestic relations litigation, criminal law and 9 other areas of law. Russel received a B.A. degree from Metropolitan State College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Denver Denver 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Russel Murray III at a glance

Russel Murray III is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Russel Murray III, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and paternity. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1992). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Metropolitan State College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Adams/Broomfield Bar Association Arapahoe County Bar Association Douglas/Elbert Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Russel Murray III is a lawyer practicing interstate and international child custody, family law and domestic relations litigation, criminal law and 9 other areas of law
  • Russel received a B.A. degree from Metropolitan State College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Russel practices at Russel Murray III, P.C. in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Russel Murray III's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Paternity

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Russel Murray III

Where is Russel Murray III's law office located?
Russel Murray III's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Russel Murray III, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russel Murray III handle?
Russel Murray III focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, paternity. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Russel Murray III practiced law?
Russel Murray III has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Russel Murray III go to law school?
Russel Murray III earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Russel Murray III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Russel Murray III received?
Russel Murray III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver College of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Metropolitan State College
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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