John B.T. "JB" Murray, Jr.
About John B.T. Murray, Jr.
John B.T. Murray, Jr. is a lawyer based in West Palm Beach, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. John B.T. Murray, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart PA
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
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