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Dudley W. Murrey, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Securities · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratAndrews Kurth Kenyon LLP

Dallas, TX

Practicing business in Dallas since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Dudley W. Murrey is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Securities. Dudley has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Business · General · Securities
  • Handles Business, General, and Securities matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Dudley W. Murrey: Dudley W. Murrey is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Securities. Dudley has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Dudley takes on

Dudley concentrates on business, general, securities, tax, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dudley handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Dudley takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dudley agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Dudley takes general matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dudley agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Dallas, Texas

Dudley takes securities matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dudley agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Dallas, Texas

Dudley takes tax matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dudley agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Dallas, Texas

Dudley takes consumer matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dudley agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Dudley W. Murrey — business lawyer in Dallas

Dudley W. Murrey is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Securities. Dudley has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Dudley W. Murrey is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate compliance and 10 other areas of law. Dudley received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Dudley practices at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP in Dallas, TX.

Working with Dudley on a business matter

Mr. Dudley W. Murrey is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate compliance and 10 other areas of law. Dudley received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Dudley practices at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP in Dallas, TX.

Clients Dudley works with

Dudley reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and securities matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Southern Methodist University

    J.D. · 1974

  • Southern Methodist University

    B.A. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Dudley's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1974 · ACTIVE

Dudley studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in Southern Methodist University.

Law school and academic background

Dudley completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in Southern Methodist University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dudley runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Dudley has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Dudley W. Murrey's office in Dallas

Dudley's primary office is at 1717 Main Street, Suite, 3700, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP

1717 Main Street, Suite, 3700

Dallas, TX 75201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dudley W. Murrey — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Dudley. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Dallas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dudley W. Murrey — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dudley usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Dudley charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dudley'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; Dudley will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Dudley

Dudley discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Dudley confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Dudley's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dudley W. Murrey

  • How much does it cost to hire Dudley for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dudley walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Dudley offer a free consultation?

    Dudley charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dudley's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dudley's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple business 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. Dudley gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Dudley take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Dudley is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dudley 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 Dudley?

    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. Dudley will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Dudley accepting new business clients right now?

    Dudley's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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