Michael D. Murray
Michael D. Murray is the Spears Gilbert Associate Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky, J. David Rosenberg College of Law. He previously taught at the law schools of the University of Michigan, University of Illinois, Saint Louis University, University of Massachusetts, and Valparaiso University. Professor Murray teaches law school, graduate school, and undergraduate honors courses in Art Law, Civil Procedure, First Amendment and Censorship, International Art Law, International Civil Liberties: Freedom of Expression, Introduction to Advocacy, Legal Writing and Analysis, Professional Responsibility, and Remedies. Professor Murray is the author or coauthor of twenty-eight books and thirty law review articles on art law, civil procedure, copyright, freedom of expression, law and the health care professions, legal research and writing, products liability, and right of publicity law. Professor Murray graduated summa cum laude from Loyola University in Maryland and received a graduate certificate from Fudan University in Shanghai, China. He also graduated from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He was a member of a national champion Jessup International Law Moot Court team at Columbia, and Notes Editor of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law. After law school, he clerked for United States District Judge John F. Nangle of the Eastern District of Missouri and Chair of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Murray also practiced commercial, intellectual property, and products liability litigation for seven years at Bryan Cave law firm in St. Louis.