Atty. Christopher J. Murphy
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Christopher J. Murphy is a Partner based in Charleston, South Carolina. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1995). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1995) and The Citadel (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Christopher J. Murphy practices at Partner Read Full Bio
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Christopher J. Murphy is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in South Carolina →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Christopher J. Murphy is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Christopher J. Murphy is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in South Carolina →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Christopher J. Murphy is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Christopher J. Murphy is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →
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Why local counsel matters in South Carolina
Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina 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 South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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