Background
Lawrence, Stephanie M. was born on June 18, 1957 in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States.
Lawrence, Stephanie M. was born on June 18, 1957 in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States.
Saint Edward’s University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1978). Tulane University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1984). Order of the Coif. Research Editor, Board of Editors, Tulane Law Review.
Worked at Murray Law Firm (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Civil Trial Practice. Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Aviation, Products Liability, Toxic Tort and Admiralty Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Louisiana and United States.
District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana.
1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Order of the Coif. Research Editor, Board of Editors, Tulane Law Review.
Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. American Trial Lawyers Association.
Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee).
The Murray Law Firm, a sole proprietorship since January, 1995, and the successor to Ward & Murray, established in January, 1970, is a civil litigation practice, concentrating in personal injury, class action litigation, toxic tort, products liability, and professional negligence cases, employing thirteen attorneys. Stephen B. Murray has represented plaintiffs in mass disaster cases, including the Shell-Norco Class Action, the Ferry Frosta Sinking, the Legionnaires Case, and the Pan-Am Crash. More recently, the firm has been involved in the Prudential-Bache Securities Fraud Litigation as well as the Cox Cable Amusement Tax Class Action and the Castano Tobacco Litigation.
Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. American Trial Lawyers Association. Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee).