Atty. Catherine Risdon Murphy

Atty. Catherine Risdon Murphy

Catherine Risdon Murphy is a lawyer practicing litigation. Catherine received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years.

New York New York 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (332) 252-0385

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About Catherine Risdon Murphy at a glance

Catherine Risdon Murphy is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2007), District of Columbia (2008), Washington U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District (2014), and New York (2015). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2007) and Boston University (B.S., 2003). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Catherine Risdon Murphy is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Catherine received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Catherine practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Risdon Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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.

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Where is Catherine Risdon Murphy's law office located?
Catherine Risdon Murphy's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Risdon Murphy handle?
Catherine Risdon Murphy focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Catherine Risdon Murphy practiced law?
Catherine Risdon Murphy has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Catherine Risdon Murphy go to law school?
Catherine Risdon Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S., 2003).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The George Washington University Law School
- 2007
B.S.
Boston University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2007
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008
Washington U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District
Admitted: 2014
New York
Admitted: 2015

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