Michael Murray
Legislative Analyst
mmurray@ostroffassociates.com

Prior to joining Ostroff Associates, Michael worked as a Project Coordinator for the New York State Department of Labor’s Intergovernmental Affairs Division, where he conducted legislative and policy research on labor issues and served as a liaison between the Department and the New York State Legislature. Through this role, he gained hands-on experience in government relations and stakeholder engagement within New York’s labor and workforce policy landscape.

Before working at the Department of Labor, Michael served as a Constituent Services Intern in the Albany office of Congressman Paul Tonko, assisting with community outreach and casework initiatives. Earlier in his career, he worked in Washington, D.C. as a Legislative Analysis Intern for Williams & Jensen, a government relations and lobbying firm, where he supported policy monitoring and research for clients across multiple industries.

Michael has a B.A. in Government with minors in Statistics and Hispanic Studies from Hamilton College and earned an Advanced Certificate in Government Affairs and Advocacy from Albany Law School.