Paul Steven Murray, Construction Attorney in Solana Beach, California
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Personal Injury
MemberatAsaro & Murray
Solana Beach, CA
Practicing construction in Solana Beach since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Paul Steven Murray is a member based in Solana Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Personal Injury. Paul has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Asaro & Murray.
- Based in
- Solana Beach, CA
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Construction · General · Personal Injury
- Handles Construction, General, and Personal Injury matters from Solana Beach, CA.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Paul Steven Murray: Paul Steven Murray is a member based in Solana Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Personal Injury. Paul has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Asaro & Murray.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Paul Steven Murray
Paul concentrates on construction, general, personal injury, product liability, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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General
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Construction cases in Solana Beach, California
Paul takes construction matters in Solana Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.
General cases in Solana Beach, California
Paul takes general matters in Solana Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Solana Beach, California
Paul takes personal injury matters in Solana Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Solana Beach, California
Paul takes product liability matters in Solana Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Solana Beach, California
Paul takes real estate matters in Solana Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Paul Steven Murray — Over 34 years of California construction experience
Paul Steven Murray is a member based in Solana Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Personal Injury. Paul has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Asaro & Murray.
Paul Steven Murray is a lawyer practicing construction management, construction defect, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego CA, and has been licensed for 34 years. Paul practices at Asaro & Murray in Solana Beach, CA.
How Paul handles construction matters
Paul Steven Murray is a lawyer practicing construction management, construction defect, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego CA, and has been licensed for 34 years. Paul practices at Asaro & Murray in Solana Beach, CA.
Who Paul represents
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and personal injury matters in Solana Beach and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Paul Steven Murray's legal education and bar admissions
Western State University
J.D. · 1991
Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego CA Mira Costa College
A.A. Western · 1989
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
California
1992 · ACTIVE
Paul studied at J.D. in Western State University and A.A. Western in Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego CA Mira Costa College.
Law school and academic background
Paul completed J.D. in Western State University and A.A. Western in Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego CA Mira Costa College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Paul's professional memberships and bar associations
San Diego County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California San Diego Trial Lawyers Association Building Industry Association of San Diego County
Arbitrator) San Diego Board of Realtors Construction Industry Panel of the American Arbitration Association (Arbitrator · membership
Locations
Paul Steven Murray's office in Solana Beach
Paul's primary office is at 140 Marine View Ave., Ste 116, Solana Beach, CA, 92075-2123. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Asaro & Murray
140 Marine View Ave., Ste 116
Solana Beach, CA 92075-2123
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How to hire Paul Steven Murray — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Solana Beach, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Paul
Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Paul Steven Murray
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in California typically take?
Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Solana Beach?
Paul is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Paul will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Paul?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new construction clients right now?
Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Solana Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Paul handles construction matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.
- Solana Beach293 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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