Firm Partner, Kara Jursinski Murphy, focuses her area of practice on Real Estate, Business and Commercial Litigation, as well as Transactional matters to include residential and commercial properties.
Kara has earned the highly-esteemed designation of Board Certified Specialist (B.C.S.) and Expert in Real Estate by the Florida Bar. This certification recognizes attorneys who have special knowledge, skills and proficiency in various areas of law, including Real Estate, and professionalism and ethics in practice. Board Certification is the highest level of achievement and evaluation granted by the Florida Bar. There are only 419 attorneys in Florida (out of more than 113,000) who have achieved Board Certification in Real Estate.
In addition to her Board Certification, Jursinski Murphy is also an LL.M. (Master of Laws) in Real Estate Development. She is the only attorney in Southwest Florida who has earned an LL.M. and a Board Certification in Real Estate. She is also a “Rising Star” named by Super Lawyers Magazine since 2016.
Kara became a Florida Bar Member in 2010 following her graduation from Florida State University College of Law where she received Cum Laude honors. She also received Cum Laude honors from the University of Florida graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.
Kara is also a Florida Licensed Title Agent and co-owner of Title Masters, LLC, a full-service title and closing company. She is a member of Old Republic National Title Company, First American Title Company and Stewart Title.
Kara frequently is invited to speaking engagements to help educate the community on complex real estate rules and regulations. She is also frequently featured in news and television stories concerning real estate matters.
She was born and raised in Fort Myers, graduating from the International Baccalaureate Honors Program at Fort Myers High School. She is proud to be a part of the family business and carry on the legacy of the firm's Real Estate, Business and Construction Law practice in Southwest Florida. More information can be found on www.JMLawFL.com.
