Background
Murai, Rene Vicente was born on March 11, 1945 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Andres and Silvia (Muñiz) Murai. came to the United States, 1960.
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Rene Vicente Murai
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Bachelor, Brown U., 1966; Juris Doctor cum laude, Columbia University, 1969.
Career
Attorney, Reginald Heber Smith Fellow Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Greater Miami, Florida, 1969-1971;
associate, Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York City, 1971-1973;
partner, Paul, Landy & Beiley, Miami, 1973-1979;
shareholder, Murai, Wald, Biondo & Moreno, Miami, since 1979. Acting Chairman, Board Of Directors PanAmerican Bank, Miami. Director Cuban American Bar Association, 1982-1996, president, 1985.
Vice chairman, lecturer International Conference for Lawyers of the American mathematical society, 1982, chairman and lecturer, 1984. Member panel grievance committee Florida Bar, 1983-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors, secretary Architectural Club of Miami, 1978-1986. Board directors Dade Heritage Trust, 1979-1982, Facts About Cuban Exiles, Inc., since 1982, president, 1989, Legal Superior vena cava syndrome of Greater Miami, Inc., 1980-1990, president 1986-1988, American Red Cross, 1984-1990, Executive Committee, 1988-1990, Mercy Hospital Foundation, 1985-1991, United Way, 1989-1995, director Dade Cmty. Foundation, 1988-1993, chair grants committee, 1991-1993;chairman administration of justice committee Florida Bar Foundation, 1996-1998, board directors, since 1991, chairman audit and finance committee, 1993-1998, secretary, 1997-1998, president elect 1998-1999.
Member task force leadership Dade County Partners for Safe Neighborhoods, 1994-1995, Code Enforcement Board City of Coral Gables, 1982-1986, Board Adjustment, 1987-1989, city manager selection committee, 1987, charterrev. commission, 1980. Trustee U. Miami, 1994-1996. Member American Bar Association, Cuban-American Bar Association, Dade County Bar Association (director) 1987-1988), Greater Miami Chamber of C., Spain-United States Chamber of Commerce.
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Married Luisa Botifoll, June 12, 1970;1 child, Elisa.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat