Atty. David D Murphy

Atty. David D Murphy

David D Murphy is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business litigation, mass torts and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Detroit Detroit 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (313) 486-9610

Profile Summary

About David D Murphy at a glance

David D Murphy is a Partner based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Troutman Pepper Locke. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973). Educated at Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 1973) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chair, Business Law Committee, 1995-1996, Oakland County Bar Association. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David D Murphy is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business litigation, mass torts and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • David practices at Troutman Pepper Locke in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David D Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David D Murphy

Where is David D Murphy's law office located?
David D Murphy's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Troutman Pepper Locke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David D Murphy handle?
David D Murphy focuses on business, bankruptcy, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David D Murphy practiced law?
David D Murphy has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did David D Murphy go to law school?
David D Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact David D Murphy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David D Murphy received?
David D Murphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University Law School
- 1973
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1973

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