Atty. Thomas Murphy

Atty. Thomas Murphy

Thomas H. Murphy joined Cogan & Power as a partner in July of 2014 after working at another local plaintiffs' personal injury law firm.

Chicago Chicago 29 J. Erfahrung 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Murphy at a glance

Thomas Murphy is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cogan & Power, P.C. Attorneys at Law. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1993). Active member of Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, South Suburban Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Thomas H. Murphy joined Cogan & Power as a partner in July of 2014 after working at another local plaintiffs' personal injury law firm
  • Over the 11 years thus far that Tom has represented victims of negligence and medical malpractice, he has recovered over $40 million in verdicts and settlements for his clients
  • Prior to becoming a personal injury lawyer in 2003, Tom was a civil defense lawyer representing hospitals and physicians in medical malpractice cases
  • While a medical malpractice defense lawyer, Tom learned defense strategies and developed an invaluable skill set that has helped him achieve numerous multimillion dollar results for his clients as a plaintiffs' lawyer

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Murphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Murphy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Thomas Murphy's law office located?
Thomas Murphy's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cogan & Power, P.C. Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Murphy handle?
Thomas Murphy focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Murphy practiced law?
Thomas Murphy has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Thomas Murphy go to law school?
Thomas Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1997
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1997

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