Atty. George Joseph Murphy

Atty. George Joseph Murphy

George Joseph Murphy is a lawyer practicing medical liability, products liability, professional liability and 4 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Boston College, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About George Joseph Murphy at a glance

George Joseph Murphy is a employment, class action, product liability, litigation, and health care attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979), Massachusetts (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1986). Educated at Boston College Law School J.D. (—) and Boston College B.A. magna cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations Pennsylvania Defense Institute Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George Joseph Murphy is a lawyer practicing medical liability, products liability, professional liability and 4 other areas of law
  • George received a B.A. degree from Boston College, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • George practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

George Joseph Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

George Joseph Murphy is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Class Action

George Joseph Murphy is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

George Joseph Murphy is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

George Joseph Murphy is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

George Joseph Murphy is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Common questions about George Joseph Murphy

Where is George Joseph Murphy's law office located?
George Joseph Murphy's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Joseph Murphy handle?
George Joseph Murphy focuses on employment, class action, product liability, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has George Joseph Murphy practiced law?
George Joseph Murphy has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did George Joseph Murphy go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has George Joseph Murphy received?
George Joseph Murphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Boston College Law School J.D.
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Boston College B.A. magna cum laude
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990

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