William F. McMurry is the only Kentucky lawyer Board Certified as a medical malpractice and legal malpractice trial specialist by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA).William F. McMurry is also civil trial Board certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) and has been practicing law in Kentucky for 29 years. William F. McMurry is also Martindale & Hubble peer review rated for ethical standards and legal ability. This level of specialization can increase jury awards as well as out-of-court settlements. McMurry & Associates welcomes the opportunity to work for you.

William F. McMurry elected President of the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys

June 11, 2010 - William F. McMurry was elected President of the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA.org) at the Annual Meeting of the ABPLA in Atlanta, Georgia. He succeeds former Presidents, Tommy Malone, Harvey Wachsman and Phillip H. Corboy.

The ABPLA, founded in 1972, is the only organization in the US accredited by the American Bar Association to “Board Certify” specialist in the fields of Medical Malpractice and Legal Malpractice. The ABPLA is comprised of esteemed lawyers from around the country on both sides of the Bar. Mr. McMurry is Board Certified in both Medical and Legal malpractice.

Mr. McMurry will continue the ABPLA’s commitment to increase public awareness of the importance of Board Certification for consumers of legal services. It is the ABPLA’s continuing mission to certify attorneys according to the highest standards of Experience, Ethics, Education, Examination and Excellence. Through this rigorous process, the ABPLA offers consumers a clear standard of excellence for selecting professional negligence attorneys in whom they can have confidence.

Vatican to Detail Its Defense

May 14, 2010 - The Vatican is soon due to defend itself in U.S. court, after failing to thwart a lawsuit claiming it ordered American bishops to cover up evidence of child sex abuse. In court filings expected next week, the Vatican likely will provide the most comprehensive look yet at how it plans to defend itself against the accusations.

Fields of Practice and Specializations

• Personal Injury & Automobile Accidents

As with other types of accidents, figuring out who is at fault in a car accident is a matter of deciding who was careless or "negligent" in legalese. We will help you determine if actual rules were violated and merit a case. Most cases are settled out-of-court but always have the potential of going before jury. As a NBTA civil trail (cases before jury) certified attorney William F. McMurry is one of the best qualified Louisville Kentucky personal injury lawyers to represent you should your case go before jury.

• Medical Malpractice

If you have suffered an injury or illness due to careless, unprofessional or incompetent treatment at the hands of a doctor, nurse, hospital, clinic, laboratory or other medical provider, both the medical questions and the legal rules involved are complex. Medical malpractice can leave lasting negative effects on your health and well being for the rest of your life so choosing a qualified and experienced attorney to represent you can not be stressed strongly enough. William F. McMurry is a ABPLA Board Certified medical malpractice specialist and has handled many medical malpractice suits throughout his career. You can be sure you will have one of the best qualified medical malpractice attorneys in Kentucky representing you.