JANE MUIR

MANAGING SHAREHOLDER

ABOUT ME

Jane W. Muir is a prominent business litigation attorney and managing shareholder at J. Muir & Associates, P.A., based in Coral Gables, Florida. She has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” from 2021 to 2024 and was previously listed as a “Rising Star” from 2014 to 2019. Muir’s practice areas include complex commercial litigation, business transactions, and general counsel services.

Muir is admitted to practice in Florida, the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida, and the United States Circuit Courts of Appeal for the Tenth and Eleventh Circuits. She holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, indicating the highest level of professional excellence.

Muir is bilingual and endlessly passionate about serving her community, whether that be serving as a board member, participating in philanthropic initiatives, or taking care of local businesses in their time of need.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

ABOUT JANE MUIR

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CELEBRATED LEGAL PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATE

When she joined the legal profession in 2009, Ms. Jane Muir became active in the voluntary bar. She has been elected to leadership positions, serving as President of the Coral Gables Bar Association, (after being elected to the board of directors, Treasurer and President-Elect) and as a member of the Executive Committee of the Dade County Bar Association five times. She was then 2016-2017 Treasurer, 2017-2018 Secretary, 2018-2019 Vice President, 2019-2020 President-Elect, and 2020-2021 President of the Dade County Bar Association. During her presidency, which required suspension of ordinary activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the association initiated an ambitious renovation of their headquarters, adopted the name Miami-Dade Bar Association and associated new logos and color scheme, and hired a well-qualified executive director. She has remained a member of the board after concluding her service as an officer. She has lectured regarding organizational management, accounting and tax issues, social media, cybersecurity and technology for a variety of conferences and programs.

Ms. Jane Muir has been recognized with several other significant honors and awards, such as the Florida Bar’s 2015 Young Lawyers Division’s Lynn Futch Most Productive Young Lawyer Award. The award honors a young lawyer who is not a member of the YLD Board of Governors, who has worked most diligently in the past year in Bar activities or law-related public activities, and who has an excellent reputation for legal abilities and integrity. She previously received the 2014 President’s Award from the Coral Gables Bar Association and the 2013 Alumni Leadership Award and the 2011 President’s Spirit of Achievement Award from the University of Miami School of Law Alumni Association. The Miami Herald named her one of “20 Under 40 Emerging Leaders in South Florida” for 2014 and Brickell Magazine named her to its 2016 list of Top 20 Professionals Under 40. The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce named her Businesswoman of the Year for Philanthropy in 2020 and awarded the firm its Diamond Award for Law Firm of the Year in 2023.

Ms. Jane Muir is committed to serving the community. She has served on a Florida Bar Grievance Committee for the 11th Circuit by the Florida Bar Board of Governors, which decides disciplinary action for lawyers. She is the current chair of the All-Grove Crime Watch, where she has worked to advocate for victims of crimes for the Court Watch Committee. She also supports Dade Legal Aid and Legal Services of Greater Miami. For her charitable efforts she has been awarded a Pro Bono Service Award for Innovative Projects by the Dade County Bar Association.

NOT YOUR TYPICAL BUSINESS LAWYER

Jane Muir is deeply committed to your success and unafraid to go to trial to protect what you value most. With her unparalleled dedication and expertise, she will stand by your side every step of the way.

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EXPERIENCE, SERVICE, AND RECOGNITION

A Miami native, Muir attended the Hotchkiss School and earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Art History, and International Relations from the University of Florida, graduating magna cum laude. She then completed her Juris Doctor at the University of Miami School of Law, where she was actively involved in the Mock Trial Team, earned the John F. Evans Memorial Scholarship, and was admitted to the Order of Barristers.

Muir has served in numerous leadership roles, including President of the Coral Gables Bar Association and the Miami-Dade Bar Association, where she played a pivotal role in the association’s rebranding and renovation of their headquarters during her presidency. Her community service includes chairing the All-Grove Crime Watch and contributing to various pro bono projects, earning her the Pro Bono Service Award for Innovative Projects.

Her accolades include the Lynn Futch Most Productive Young Lawyer Award from the Florida Bar, the Alumni Leadership Award from the University of Miami School of Law Alumni Association, and being named one of the “20 Under 40 Emerging Leaders in South Florida” by the Miami Herald.

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