Atty. James S Murphy

Atty. James S Murphy

James S Murphy is a lawyer practicing federal crime, criminal law. James received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Brockton Brockton 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About James S Murphy at a glance

James S Murphy is a criminal defense and federal crimes attorney based in Brockton, Massachusetts. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987) and Rhode Island (1988). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1987) and Marquette University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Brockton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James S Murphy is a lawyer practicing federal crime, criminal law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices in Brockton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James S Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Federal Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Where is James S Murphy's law office located?
James S Murphy's law practice is located in Brockton, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S Murphy handle?
James S Murphy focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James S Murphy practiced law?
James S Murphy has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James S Murphy go to law school?
James S Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1987
B.A.
Marquette University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987
Rhode Island
Admitted: 1988

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