Education
Louisiana Salle University; University of Wisconsin–Madison. The Catholic University of America.
Louisiana Salle University; University of Wisconsin–Madison. The Catholic University of America.
He was a former dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and the Villanova University School of Law, as well as a former president of Duquesne University. Murray wrote a treatise on contracts and sales, Murray on Contracts (), which is used by law students and practicing attorneys across America and has been cited in opinions by courts in numerous jurisdictions, including the United States Supreme Court. He also is the principal author of the supplements for the landmark multiple-volume treatise Corbin on Contracts ().
In addition, he wrote 19 books and numerous law-review articles on the law of contracts and sales.
He was appointed in 2004 as a representative to the Oversight Authority for the City of Pittsburgh by Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell.