Austin D. Murray joined the firm in 2017 and concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, community association law and construction law. In the construction sector, Mr. Murray represents construction professionals such as owners, developers and design professionals on all facets of a construction project. He assists clients with the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts, and litigates construction defect disputes and other related issues. Mr. Murray also represents condominium and homeowners associations in the general representation of their communities, counseling boards of directors and property managers on the day-to-day operation of their association.
Prior to joining the firm as an attorney, Mr. Murray worked at the firm as a law clerk, assisting partners with the drafting of pleadings and motions, conducting legal research and preparing for trial.
During law school, Mr. Murray was a member of the Florida International University Law Review. He was awarded the coveted CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Contracts, Civil Procedure, Sales, Construction Law, Secured Transactions and Business Organizations by the University. He also participated in the FIU Law Intramural Moot Court Competition in the Fall of 2016, arguing before the Florida Supreme Court and receiving the award for best oral advocate in the competition’s final round.
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Community Association Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Florida
- English
- Attorney
- Siegfried Rivera
- Current
- Florida State University College of Law
- B.S.
- Florida International University College of Law
- J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- The Florida Bar
- Member
- Current
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- Bad Rules Won’t Clean Dirty Pools, The Problem Behind Section 523(A)(16) Policy and the Unnecessary Burden It Places on Debtor HOA Members, 13 FIU L. Rev. 161 (2018)
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- Austin D. Murray's Website Profile
- Website
- Siegfried Rivera Website
- Blog
- Florida Construction Lawyer Blog
- The Real Deal Chronicles Stuart Sobel, Nicholas Siegfried’s Work Representing Contractor in Suit Against Codina Partners
4 August 2020 - Tactics for General Contractors Responding to Coronavirus Pandemic
13 April 2020 - Steven Siegfried Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Florida Bar Construction Law Committee
11 March 2020
- Blog
- Florida HOA Lawyer Blog
- Community Association Service Contracts Do’s and Don’ts
5 January 2021 - Community Association Changes to Package Deliveries Post-Pandemic
21 December 2020 - Wild Hogs Invading Florida Communities Require Immediate Attention, Cooperation by Local HOAs
11 December 2020
- Blog
- Florida Real Estate Lawyer Blog