Atty. John Michael Murphy

Atty. John Michael Murphy

John Michael Murphy is a lawyer practicing real estate. John received a degree from Memphis Cecil C.

Memphis Memphis 50 Years Experience 50 year
Call (901) 399-0871

Profile Summary

About John Michael Murphy at a glance

John Michael Murphy is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Murphy Dezonia & Webb. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1976). Educated at Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Real Estate Law Section. Serves clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Michael Murphy is a lawyer practicing real estate
  • John received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices at Murphy Dezonia & Webb in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Michael Murphy

Where is John Michael Murphy's law office located?
John Michael Murphy's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Murphy Dezonia & Webb. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Murphy handle?
John Michael Murphy focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has John Michael Murphy practiced law?
John Michael Murphy has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John Michael Murphy go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has John Michael Murphy received?
John Michael Murphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1976

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