Atty. John Martin Murphy

Atty. John Martin Murphy

John Martin Murphy is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs personal injury, insurance law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About John Martin Murphy at a glance

John Martin Murphy is an Equity Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Kelley & Ferraro LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1996), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1999), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2000), and Pennsylvania (2007). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1995) and Purdue University (B.A., 1992). Active member of Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Martin Murphy is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs personal injury, insurance law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • John practices at Kelley & Ferraro LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Martin Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

John Martin Murphy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John Martin Murphy is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Product Liability

John Martin Murphy is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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

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

Insurance Law

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

John Martin Murphy is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Martin Murphy

Where is John Martin Murphy's law office located?
John Martin Murphy's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Kelley & Ferraro LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Martin Murphy handle?
John Martin Murphy focuses on personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Martin Murphy practiced law?
John Martin Murphy has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did John Martin Murphy go to law school?
John Martin Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact John Martin Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1995
B.A.
Purdue University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2007
New York
Admitted: 2011
Michigan
Admitted: 2013

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