Atty. Barbara Anne Murphy

Atty. Barbara Anne Murphy

Barbara Anne Murphy is a lawyer practicing family wealth, private clients, exempt organizations and 4 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara Anne Murphy at a glance

Barbara Anne Murphy is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Farella Braun Martel Llp. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Golden Gate University (LL.M. Tax, 1998) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. University, 1988). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara Anne Murphy is a lawyer practicing family wealth, private clients, exempt organizations and 4 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Barbara practices at Farella Braun + Martel LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Anne Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Anne Murphy

Where is Barbara Anne Murphy's law office located?
Barbara Anne Murphy's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Farella Braun Martel Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Anne Murphy handle?
Barbara Anne Murphy focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Barbara Anne Murphy practiced law?
Barbara Anne Murphy has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Barbara Anne Murphy go to law school?
Barbara Anne Murphy earned their education at (LL.M. Tax, 1998); (B.A. University, 1988).
How can I contact Barbara Anne Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Tax
Golden Gate University
- 1998
B.A. University
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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