Keisha Murray
Associate
- Professional Overview Keisha Murray counsels and represents employers in an array of employment law matters. With proficiency across all phases of litigation, Keisha has experience defending clients facing claims of discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination. She also has experience representing clients before administrative agencies such as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and in state and federal court. Keisha has successfully conducted mediations and settlement negotiations. Bolstering her experience, she earned an Employment Law Certificate from Cornell University, demonstrating her commitment to excellence in the field. Keisha is active in the legal community and serves on the Mecklenburg Bar Association Board of Directors, the Mecklenburg Bar Association DE&I committee, and the North Carolina Bar Association Labor & Employment Law CLE committee. Prior to joining O’Hagan Meyer, Keisha was a business litigation associate at an international law firm. Previously, Keisha served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Alison Renee Lee in South Carolina’s Fifth Judicial Circuit.
- Practice Areas
- Education and Admissions
Education
- B.A. from the College of Charleston.
- J.D. from the Charleston School of Law.
- Employment Law Certificate from Cornell University
Admissions
- United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
- United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
States Licensed
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Professional Organization Memberships
- Mecklenburg Bar Association Board of Directors, (2024 – present)
- Mecklenburg Bar Association DE&I Committee, (2023 – present)
- North Carolina Bar Association L&E CLE Planning Committee, (2023 – present)
- Defense Research Institute Young Lawyers Steering Committee, (2022 – 2024)
- South Carolina Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Junior League of Charlotte
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
- News, Honors, Publications & Speeches Publications
- “Northern Kentucky Area Development District v. Snyder: The Future of Employment Arbitration Agreements,” Resolved: Journal of Alternative Dispute Resolution, vol. VII, Issue 2, Hein Online (2019)
- Presenter, 2023 DRI Women of Color Roundtable, June 13, 2023, Charlotte, NC
- Panelist, Mecklenburg County Bar Increasing Diversity in the Legal Profession Conference (2021)
- Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America (BL Rankings), Commercial Litigation, 2022