Atty. Elisa Murphy
Elisa Murphy is a lawyer practicing landlord/tenant, criminal law, labor law and 2 other areas of law. Elisa received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Cincinnati, OH · 32+ Years Experience
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About Elisa Murphy at a Glance
Elisa Murphy is a LEXIS/NEXIS based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, juvenile, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1994). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1993) and Purdue University (B.S., 1986). Serves clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Elisa Murphy
- Elisa Murphy is a lawyer practicing landlord/tenant, criminal law, labor law and 2 other areas of law
- Elisa received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Elisa practices in Cincinnati, OH
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Elisa Murphy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Elisa Murphy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cincinnati.
Criminal Defense in Cincinnati
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Elisa Murphy is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →
Employment Law in Cincinnati
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Elisa Murphy is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →
Juvenile Law in Cincinnati
Elisa Murphy is one of 30,433 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Ohio →
Landlord & Tenant in Cincinnati
Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.
Elisa Murphy is one of 22,207 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Ohio →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cincinnati
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 Cincinnati 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 venue, 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.
Cincinnati Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cincinnati-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cincinnati Choose Elisa Murphy
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Elisa Murphy's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, juvenile, and landlord/tenant.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Elisa Murphy brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, employment, and juvenile, Elisa Murphy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati-based practice means Elisa Murphy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Elisa Murphy Handles in Cincinnati
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Elisa Murphy has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Elisa Murphy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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