Atty. James Murphy Lewis

Atty. James Murphy Lewis

Mr. James Murphy Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, business transactions and 5 other areas of law.

South Bend South Bend 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Murphy Lewis at a glance

James Murphy Lewis is a Partner based in South Bend, Indiana, practicing at Tuesley Hall Konopa, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1991) and Michigan (2013). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1991) and Northwestern University (M.A. University, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of St, Joseph County (President-Elect, 2004) and Indiana State (Delegate) Bar Associations Robert A, and Grant Inn of Court Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in South Bend, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Murphy Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, business transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a M.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices at Tuesley Hall Konopa, LLP in South Bend, IN

Practice Areas Explained

James Murphy Lewis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Murphy Lewis 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.

James Murphy Lewis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Indiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Murphy Lewis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Murphy Lewis is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →

Civil Litigation

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

James Murphy Lewis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Murphy Lewis

Where is James Murphy Lewis's law office located?
James Murphy Lewis's law practice is located in South Bend, Indiana. The firm is Tuesley Hall Konopa, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Murphy Lewis handle?
James Murphy Lewis focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has James Murphy Lewis practiced law?
James Murphy Lewis has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Murphy Lewis go to law school?
James Murphy Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (M.A. University, 1988).
How can I contact James Murphy Lewis for a consultation?
You can contact James Murphy Lewis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Murphy Lewis received?
James Murphy Lewis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1991
M.A. University
Northwestern University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1991
Michigan
Admitted: 2013

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