Atty. Carolyn M. Murphy

Atty. Carolyn M. Murphy

Carolyn M. Murphy is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

Phoenix Phoenix 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (480) 401-1971 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Carolyn M. Murphy at a glance

Carolyn M. Murphy is a Dep. Co. Atty., The Maricopa Co. Atty. Off. based in Phoenix, Arizona. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1992). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1991) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Carolyn M. Murphy is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Carolyn M. received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Carolyn M. practices in Phoenix, AZ

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Carolyn M. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Where is Carolyn M. Murphy's law office located?
Carolyn M. Murphy's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carolyn M. Murphy handle?
Carolyn M. Murphy focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Carolyn M. Murphy practiced law?
Carolyn M. Murphy has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Carolyn M. Murphy go to law school?
Carolyn M. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1991
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1992

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