Murray E. Abowitz

Murray E. Abowitz, General Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

DirectoratAbowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C.

Oklahoma City, OK

Practicing general in Oklahoma City since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Murray E. Abowitz is a director based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Murray has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Oklahoma City, OK
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
General · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Oklahoma City, OK.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Murray E. Abowitz: Murray E. Abowitz is a director based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Murray has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Murray E. Abowitz

Murray concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Murray handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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

Insurance cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Murray takes insurance matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Murray agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Murray takes litigation matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Murray agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Murray takes personal injury matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Murray agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Murray takes product liability matters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Murray agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Murray E. Abowitz — Over 55 years of Oklahoma general experience

Murray E. Abowitz is a director based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Murray has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Murray E. Abowitz is a lawyer practicing litigation, professional liability, toxic torts and 6 other areas of law. Murray E. received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years. Murray E. practices at Abowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C. in Oklahoma City, OK.

How Murray handles general matters

Murray E. Abowitz is a lawyer practicing litigation, professional liability, toxic torts and 6 other areas of law. Murray E. received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years. Murray E. practices at Abowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C. in Oklahoma City, OK.

The kind of cases Murray takes

Murray reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Murray E. Abowitz's legal education and bar admissions

  • Seton Hall University School of Law

    J.D. · 1971

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.S. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Murray's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • Oklahoma

    1971 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1971 · ACTIVE

Murray studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Murray completed J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Murray runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Murray E. Abowitz

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Murray's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oklahoma County

    Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1992) and Oklahoma (Chairman, Legal Assistants Committee, 1980-1981 Chairman, Legal Intern Committee, 1985-1986 1991 1993 Delegate, 1990-1991) Bar Associations Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel (Vice President, 1980- · membership

  • American College of Trial Lawyers (Past Chairperson, Legal Ethics Committee)

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Locations

Murray E. Abowitz's office in Oklahoma City

Murray's primary office is at The Hightower Building, Tenth Floor, 105 North Hudson, Oklahoma City, OK, 73102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Abowitz, Timberlake & Dahnke, P.C.

The Hightower Building, Tenth Floor, 105 North Hudson

Oklahoma City, OK 73102

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Murray E. Abowitz — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Murray E. Abowitz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Murray

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Murray confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Murray E. Abowitz

  • How much does it cost to hire Murray for a general case?

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

  • Does Murray offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Oklahoma typically take?

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

  • Can Murray take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?

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

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

  • Is Murray accepting new general clients right now?

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Edmond in Oklahoma

Murray handles general matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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