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Attorney Profile

Helen M. MacMurray

Helen MacMurray

MacMurray, Petersen & Shuster LLP
6530 West Campus Oval, Suite 210
New Albany, OH 43054

New Albany

Ohio (OH)

Contact Contact Helen M. MacMurray
T: 614-939-9955
F: 614-939-9954

Visit: www.mpslawyers.com
Practice Areas: Consumer Law (90%), Government Relations (10%)

Consumer Law

Government Relations

Profile

Helen Mac Murray is a founding member of Mac Murray, Petersen & Shuster, a law firm that primarily focuses on governmental relations and litigation involving state attorneys general, including multistate investigations; the FTC and national and state consumer protection and privacy laws.  Mac Murray represents a wide variety of companies on these issues across the United States.

Selected To

Ohio Super Lawyers 2010
Ohio Super Lawyers 2009
Ohio Super Lawyers 2008
Ohio Super Lawyers 2007
Ohio Super Lawyers 2006
Ohio Super Lawyers 2005
Ohio Super Lawyers 2004

About Helen MacMurray

Admitted: 1987, Ohio

Professional Webpage: www.mpslawyers.com/profile.php?prid=2

Honors and Awards:

  • Ohio Attorney General's Professionlism Award, 1996
  • Certified Mediator, Institute for Conflict Management, Santa Monica, CA 2006

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Admitted to the Bar, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
  • Admitted to the Bar, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
  • Admitted to the Bar, State of Missouri, 2011

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Ohio State Bar Association, Council of Delegates; Legislative Screening Committee; Women in the Profession Board; Diversity Steering Committee; CLE Advisory Committee, Judicial Screening Committee, Member
  • Moritz College of Law 2011 Herman Moot Court Competition, Judge
  • The University of Toledo School of Law, Advisory Board Member
  • American Teleservices Association, Member
  • American Bar Association, Anti-Trust Law Section, Member
  • Women in the Professional Section, Board of Trustees, Screening Committee, Member
  • Women Lawyers of Franklin County, Board of Trustees, Member
  • Ohio Consumer Counsel, Governing Board, Past Member
  • Direct Marketing Association, Teleservices Ethics Committee, Founding Member
  • Center of Vocational Alternatives (COVA), Board of Trustees, Past Member
  • Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio, Past Board Member
  • Ohio Women's Bar Association, Past President
  • Ohio Mock Trial Program, Team Advisor and Judge
  • Columbus Chamber of Commerce, Member
  • Columbus Bar Foundation, Fellow
  • Columbus Bar Association, Member
  • CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence, Board of Trustees, Past President
  • American Inns of Court, Duncan Chapter, Past President

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • YWCA, Volunteer
  • Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Volunteer Mediator
  • Rebuilding Together Columbus, Volunteer
  • Legal Aid Society, Volunteer
  • Columbus Bar Association's Homeless Project, Volunteer Counsel

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Critical Regulatory Issues Affecting Your Bottom Line, DMA DM Days, 2006
  • Canning Spam, Columbus Bar Association Bar Briefs Magazine, 2006
  • Surviving Politics and Litigation, contributor, Columbus Bar Association, 2006
  • New Consumer Lending Protections on the Way, Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly, 2006
  • What You should Know about Ohio’s New Homebuyer’s Protection Act, Columbus Bar Association Bankruptcy Law Institute, May 2007
  • Data Breaches, Assessing the Impact on Consumers, NACAA, 2007
  • Ohio Consumer Protection Laws, The Ohio State Bar Association, Consumer Law Institute, 2007 - 2011
  • Counting on Continuity Plans, DMA Teleservices Council Conference, 2007
  • Ohio Consumer Protection Laws, The Ohio State Bar Association, Consumer Law Institute, 2004
  • State Attorneys General: Current Activities and Future Outlook, Direct & Interactive Marketing Law, Amercian Conference Institute, 2004
  • Regulation by the States: Current Activities & Future Outlook, Aggressive Advertising & the Law, North Star Conferences, LLC, 2004
  • Where in the World Is Wireless, The Direct Marketing Association, Teleservices Conference, 2004
  • Complying With the Do-Not-Call Laws , The Ohio State Bar Association, Consumer Law Institute, 2005

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Member
  • New Albany Women's Network, Member
  • New Albany Chamber of Commerce, Member
  • Franklin County Republican Party, Judical Slaute Committee, Member
  • Capital Area Republican Women, Treasurer
  • Bexley Technology Commission, Founding member, Vice Chair
  • Bexley Charter Review Commission, Co-Chair
  • Bexley City Council, President

Educational Background:

  • The University of Toledo College of Law, Ohio 1987 Juris Doctorate, Deans List, Law Review
  • Stockton State College, Pomona, New Jersey 1984 B.A. Political Science, Founding Chairperson of Student Senate
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