Atty. James P. Murphy

Atty. James P. Murphy

James P. Murphy is a lawyer practicing insurance, consumer protection, complex bodily injury cases and 1 other area of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (786) 821-0429 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James P. Murphy at a glance

James P. Murphy is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Green, Murphy, Murphy & Kellam. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979) and Colorado (1994). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1979) and LaSalle College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James P. Murphy is a lawyer practicing insurance, consumer protection, complex bodily injury cases and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from LaSalle College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Green, Murphy, Murphy & Kellam in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James P. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

James P. Murphy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

James P. Murphy is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Florida →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James P. Murphy is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

Looking for additional Florida attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Fort Lauderdale or all attorneys in Florida.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about James P. Murphy

Where is James P. Murphy's law office located?
James P. Murphy's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Green, Murphy, Murphy & Kellam. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James P. Murphy handle?
James P. Murphy focuses on personal injury, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James P. Murphy practiced law?
James P. Murphy has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James P. Murphy go to law school?
James P. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James P. Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact James P. Murphy 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 P. Murphy received?
James P. Murphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1979
B.A.
LaSalle College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1979
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

Reviews

4.9
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.