Atty. Brian Dodd Murphy

Atty. Brian Dodd Murphy

Brian Dodd Murphy is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, corporate, financings. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Dodd Murphy at a Glance

Brian Dodd Murphy is a Partner, Corporate based in New York, New York, practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment and business. Admitted to practice in New York United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1979). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Virginia B.A. magna cum laude University of Virginia B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Brian Dodd Murphy

  • Brian Dodd Murphy is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, corporate, financings
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Brian practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Dodd Murphy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Dodd Murphy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian Dodd Murphy

Where is Brian Dodd Murphy's law office located?
Brian Dodd Murphy's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Dodd Murphy handle?
Brian Dodd Murphy focuses on employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Dodd Murphy practiced law?
Brian Dodd Murphy has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Brian Dodd Murphy go to law school?
Brian Dodd Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (—).
How can I contact Brian Dodd Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Dodd Murphy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian Dodd Murphy received?
Brian Dodd Murphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Brian Dodd Murphy

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian Dodd Murphy's practice in the field of employment and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Dodd Murphy brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and business, Brian Dodd Murphy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Brian Dodd Murphy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian Dodd Murphy Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian Dodd Murphy has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian Dodd Murphy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Brian Dodd Murphy's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1978
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University of Virginia B.A. magna cum laude University of Virginia B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979

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