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Scott C. Murray is an experienced attorney, dedicated to representing clients who have suffered injury due to the negligence of others. He pursues justice in personal injury and wrongful death matters involving auto accidents, dangerous products and unsafe premises.
Scott is AV-rated from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review. According to Martindale-Hubbell, the rating indicates the highest level of skill, integrity, and professional standards of conduct. He is also included in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar of Preeminent Lawyers. In addition, he is included in The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers in Florida and is recognized by Palm Beach Illustrated Magazine as a Top Lawyer in Palm Beach County. He is also rated “Superb” by AVVO.
A native of Palm Beach County (fourth generation), Scott is father of four children. He graduated from Cardinal Newman High School in 1984, earned his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in 1988, and received his law degree from the University of Florida in 1992. He also studied law at the University of Leiden in The Netherlands in 1990.
Scott is an active member of The Florida Bar, The Florida Justice Association, including current Eagle Member, and the American Association for Justice.
Since beginning his law career in 1992, Scott has been actively involved in the leadership of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, including as President of the Young Lawyers’ Division and as a long-standing former member of the Board of Directors for the Association. He currently volunteers as a member of the Judicial Campaign Practices Commission, which provides advisory opinions regarding complaints of judicial misconduct. He also devotes his time to the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach as a member of its Board of Directors and is Secretary of the non-profit. Scott is also a volunteer instructor for the Justice Teaching Program, created by the Justices of the Florida Supreme Court, which is designed to teach civics to middle school students.
Scott also is a member of and former Chair of the Board of Directors for Vita Nova, a non-profit organization committed to helping youth adults transition from foster care to independent living, and to fight youth homelessness.
Scott has lectured to numerous professional, educational and legal associations and is admitted to practice in all State and Federal District Courts in Florida.
Scott has published articles in legal publications and has also lectured before numerous, professional legal associations across Florida in the area of insurance bad faith, uninsured motorist coverage, consumer protection issues, motion in limine, cross-examination of expert witnesses and subrogation in personal injury and wrongful death claims.
Scott is a member of The Florida Bar, American Association for Justice, The Florida Justice Association (Eagle Member), and is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts of Florida.
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Practice Areas
33%-40%
State: Florida
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Murray Guari Trial Attorneys PL, 1525 N Flagler Dr Ste 100, West Palm Beach, FL, 334013460
www.murrayguari.com
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Posted by Zinaida | January 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney
If you are seeking for a law attorney to get a professional help and successful case conclusion in a short time I would strongly recommend to reach for Scott Murray attorney. I want to share my story. My husband was in bad car accident with following neck surgery September 2018. We were scared and ...
Posted by Sandra | July 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Scott and his team were excellent to work with. I was involved in a head on collision at a very busy intersection by a woman going 45-50 mph. She failed to stop at the red light and ran right through this intersection on a sunny dry morning at 9:30 am. As a pre-existing condition (potential) client I...
Posted by William Dochniak | July 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Scott did a wonderful job getting all my bills reduced that helped with a better settlement and more then expected.
Posted by Orfa P | February 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney
El señor Murray, es un excelente abogado, es muy Amable, te hace sentir en confianza y llevo mi caso con mucho profesionalismo, siempre están disponibles para responder cualquier pregunta. Ayuda mucho a la comunidad latina.
Posted by anonymous | May 8, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Scott Murray puts you at ease the moment you meet. For someone in pain, this is where I judge how I will be treated. In many slip & falls cases people are very embarrassed. You will never feel this way with him. The whole office is there to see to your care & needs. They go way beyond office hours t...
"Fantastic attorney who gets fantastic results. I have known Scott for over twenty years and his reputation is excellent within the professional community. He is considered among the very best at what he does, not only because he is caring, but because he knows how to win. Scott is that unique combination of a truly good person who also gets the job done. If you have a personal injury case, I highly recommend that you hire Scott Murray."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with him and I have seen personally how dedicated he is to his clients. He really cares, and he does great work. He does a tremendous job!"
Criminal defense lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyer Magazine
2022
Top Lawyer in Palm Beach County, Palm Beach Illustrated Magazine
2022
Top 100, National Trial Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyer Magazine
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1994
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2017 - Present
Vita NovaVice Chair - Board of Directors
2013 - Present
Justice Teaching ProgramVolunteer Instructor
1998 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationNorth County Section Member
1994 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1994 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Legal Aid Society of Palm BeachBoard of Directors
1994 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationMember
1992 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
Georgetown University Club of Palm BeachMember
1992 - Present
The Florida BarMember
Member
Young Friends
Member
Member
Chair - Personal Injury / Wrongful Death CLE
Member
2011 - 2011
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationCommittee Member - Arthur's Jam
2009 - 2009
Legal Aid Society of Palm BeachChairman of Pro Bono
2008 - 2013
Georgetown University Club of Palm BeachPresident
2005 - 2009
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMembership Committee Member
2005 - 2006
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMedical/Legal Committee Member
2002 - 2002
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationPresident of Young Lawyers Section
2002 - 2007
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2001 - 2001
Palm Beach County Bar Association, CLE CommitteePresident-Elect of Young Lawyers Section
2000 - 2000
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationSecretary of Young Lawyers Section
1999 - 1999
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Bench-Bar CommitteeTreasurer of Young Lawyers Section
1998 - 1999
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationLaw Week Committee Member
1994
1988
2014
The Legal System
2013
The Legal System
2003
Underinsured Motorist Insurance (UIM) (a) Insurance Company Obligations (b)Coverage of Persons, Vehicles and Injuries (c) Exclusions (d) Statute of Limitations
2003
Motions in Limine vs. Objections During Trial, Daubert vs. Frey: State & Federal Cases in Florida
2003
Insurance 3rd Party Coverage
1994
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