Murray, James L.

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

• jlm@murrayandmurray.com
• Erie County Central Committee, Democratic Party, Vice-Chair
• Advocates for Basic Legal Equality/Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Member of Board of Trustees www.lawolaw.org, Vice President

Areas of Practice

• Plaintiff's Trial Practice
• Personal Injury
• Intentional Tort
• Wrongful Death Actions
• Employment Discrimination
• Insurance Bad Faith
• Breach of Contract
• FELA - Federal Employer Liability Act

Representative Cases

• Safeco Ins. Co. of Amer. v. White, 122 Ohio St.3d 562, 2009-Ohio-3718 (Ohio 2009)
• Elevators Mutual Insurance Company v. J. Patrick O'Flaherty's, Inc., 125 Ohio St.3d 362, 2010-Ohio-1043 (Ohio 2010)

West Practice Categories

Animal Bites, Bad Faith Insurance, Contracts, Discrimination, Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Professional Malpractice, Railroad Worker Injury-FELA, Wrongful Death

Bar Admissions

• Ohio, 1997
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1998

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Erie County Bar Association (Chair, Admissions Committee)
• Ohio State Bar Association (Member)
• Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, Assistant, 1998 - 2002
• Cuyahoga County, Adult Felony Trial Division, County Prosecutor
• Cuyahoga County, Juvenile Division, County Prosecutor
• Cuyahoga County, Child Support Division, County Prosecutor

Education

• Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio, 1997
  J.D.
• Boston College, 1994
  B.A.

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Address

111 East Shoreline Drive
Sandusky, OH 44870-2517

Phones

(419) 624-3129 (Direct Dial)
(800) 624-3009 (Toll-Free)

Faxes

(419) 624-0707

Emails

jlm@murrayandmurray.com

Websites

http://www.murrayandmurray.com