Atty. David Patterson Murphey

Atty. David Patterson Murphey

David Patterson Murphey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust and probate, workers' compensation law. David received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Westerville Westerville 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David Patterson Murphey at a glance

David Patterson Murphey is a Cantlon Assoc. based in Westerville, Ohio. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1978). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1978) and Bowling Green State University (B.S., 1975). Serands clients in Westerville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Patterson Murphey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust and probate, workers' compensation law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices in Westerville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

David Patterson Murphey's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David Patterson Murphey is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

David Patterson Murphey is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Patterson Murphey

Where is David Patterson Murphey's law office located?
David Patterson Murphey's law practice is located in Westerville, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Patterson Murphey handle?
David Patterson Murphey focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has David Patterson Murphey practiced law?
David Patterson Murphey has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Patterson Murphey go to law school?
David Patterson Murphey earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact David Patterson Murphey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1978
B.S.
Bowling Green State University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1978

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