Atty. Harry Daniel Murphy
Harry Daniel Murphy is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce, family law and 6 other areas of law. Harry received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Westport, CT · 28+ Years Experience
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About Harry Daniel Murphy at a Glance
Harry Daniel Murphy is a Partner based in Westport, Connecticut, practicing at Maya Murphy, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1998), New York U.S. District of New Jersey U.S. Eastern District of New York U.S. Southern District of New (1999), and Connecticut (2005). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1998) and Fordham University (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Westport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Harry Daniel Murphy
- Harry Daniel Murphy is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce, family law and 6 other areas of law
- Harry received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Harry practices at Maya Murphy, P.C. in Westport, CT
Practice Areas Explained
Harry Daniel Murphy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harry Daniel Murphy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Westport.
Divorce in Westport
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Child Custody & Visitation in Westport
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Personal Injury in Westport
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.
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Criminal Defense in Westport
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Westport
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Westport
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Westport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Westport Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Westport-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 Westport Choose Harry Daniel 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 Harry Daniel Murphy's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Harry Daniel Murphy brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New York U.S. District of New Jersey U.S. Eastern District of New York U.S. Southern District of New, and Connecticut, Harry Daniel Murphy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, child custody, and personal injury, Harry Daniel Murphy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Westport
A Westport-based practice means Harry Daniel 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 Harry Daniel Murphy Handles in Westport
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Harry Daniel Murphy has experience with under Connecticut law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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