Atty. John P. Murphy

Atty. John P. Murphy

Mr. John P.

Kittery Kittery 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About John P. Murphy at a glance

John P. Murphy is a Member based in Kittery, Maine, practicing at Murphys' Law Office. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1985) and Maine (1990). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1985) and Fordham University B.S. L.A. Fordham University (L.A., 1965). Serands clients in Kittery, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John P. Murphy is a lawyer practicing banking, insurance, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • John practices at Murphys' Law Office in Kittery, ME

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John P. Murphy

Where is John P. Murphy's law office located?
John P. Murphy's law practice is located in Kittery, Maine. The firm is Murphys' Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Murphy handle?
John P. Murphy focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has John P. Murphy practiced law?
John P. Murphy has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John P. Murphy go to law school?
John P. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (L.A., 1965).
How can I contact John P. Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Franklin Pierce Law Center
- 1985
L.A.
Fordham University B.S. L.A. Fordham University
- 1965

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1985
Maine
Admitted: 1990

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