About Brian Philip
Brian Philip Murray serves as the managing partner at Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a prominent law firm located on Park Avenue in New York City. Since joining the New York State Bar in 1991, he has built a distinguished career specializing in antitrust law, consumer protection, and securities fraud. His expertise in these areas has made him a vital asset to the firm and its clients. Murray earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from St. John's University School of Law in 1990. During his time at St. John's, he held the position of Articles Editor for the St. John's Law Review, demonstrating his commitment to legal scholarship and writing.
Prior to attending law school, he completed both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Government at the University of Notre Dame in 1983 and 1986, respectively. This strong academic foundation gave him the analytical skills necessary for navigating complex legal issues. His legal practice has involved significant cases, including In re Horsehead Holding Corp. Securities Litigation and In re Deutsche Bank Securities Litigation. Additionally, he has played a crucial role in cases such as Robb v. Fitbit Inc. and In re Eagle Building Technologies Securities Litigation. These cases highlight his ability to represent clients effectively in high-stakes litigation, particularly in the realm of securities law.
Before his tenure at Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, Murray served as a Trustee and Commissioner of Police for the Incorporated Village of Garden City from 2000 to 2002. This experience in public service has enriched his understanding of community issues and governance. He has also been active in legal education, participating as a panelist at Continuing Legal Education seminars sponsored by the Federal Bar Council and the Institute for Law and Economic Policy. His expertise has led him to lecture before institutional investors in Europe and South America on the details of class actions. Murray is admitted to practice in both the State of New York and the State of Connecticut. He is also authorized to represent clients in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First, Second, Fifth.
Ninth Circuits. His credentials extend to the U.S. Supreme Court, underscoring his comprehensive legal qualifications. In addition to his practice, he has authored and co-authored several articles on securities law, including "The Proportionate Trading Model: Real Science or Junk Science?" published in the Cleveland State Law Review. "The Accident of Efficiency: Foreign Exchanges, American Depository Receipts, and Space Arbitrage" in the Buffalo Law Review. These contributions reflect his ongoing commitment to advancing legal knowledge in his field.
