Atty. John F. Murphy

Atty. John F. Murphy

John F. Murphy is a lawyer practicing litigation, public international law, international business transactions and 5 other areas of law.

Villanova Villanova 63 yrs experience 63 year
Call (480) 602-8092 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John F. Murphy at a glance

John F. Murphy is a employment, ip, litigation, and international attorney based in Villanova, Pennsylvania. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1963), Kansas registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal (1969), and Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1987). Educated at California Institute of Technology (M.S. Chemical, 2001) and Cornell University (LL.B. Chemical, 1962). Serands clients in Villanova, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John F. Murphy is a lawyer practicing litigation, public international law, international business transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • John F. received a M.S. degree from California Institute of Technology in 2001, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • John F. practices in Villanova, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John F. Murphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John F. 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.

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John F. Murphy is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

John F. Murphy is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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 Villanova 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John F. Murphy

Where is John F. Murphy's law office located?
John F. Murphy's law practice is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John F. Murphy handle?
John F. Murphy focuses on employment, ip, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John F. Murphy practiced law?
John F. Murphy has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did John F. Murphy go to law school?
John F. Murphy earned their education at (M.S. Chemical, 2001); (LL.B. Chemical, 1962).
How can I contact John F. Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

M.S. Chemical
California Institute of Technology
- 2001
LL.B. Chemical
Cornell University
- 1962

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1963
Kansas registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal
Admitted: 1969
Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987

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