Atty. Jonathan Michael Murphy

Atty. Jonathan Michael Murphy

Jonathan Michael Murphy is a lawyer practicing computer law, corporate, labor & employment and 7 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Computer Law & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jonathan Michael Murphy at a Glance

Jonathan Michael Murphy is an Associate based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Means, Bichimer, Burkholder & Baker Co., L.P.A.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2005). Educated at Moritz College of Law, Ohio State University (J.D., 2005) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1997). Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jonathan Michael Murphy

  • Jonathan Michael Murphy is a lawyer practicing computer law, corporate, labor & employment and 7 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Jonathan practices at Means, Bichimer, Burkholder & Baker Co., L.P.A. in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Michael Murphy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Michael Murphy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Columbus.

Trademark Law in Columbus

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Copyright Law in Columbus

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Estate Planning & Probate in Columbus

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law in Columbus

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Columbus

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbus

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 Columbus 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 venue, 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.

Columbus Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbus-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jonathan Michael Murphy

Where is Jonathan Michael Murphy's law office located?
Jonathan Michael Murphy's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Means, Bichimer, Burkholder & Baker Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Michael Murphy handle?
Jonathan Michael Murphy focuses on trademark, copyright, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Jonathan Michael Murphy practiced law?
Jonathan Michael Murphy has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Jonathan Michael Murphy go to law school?
Jonathan Michael Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Jonathan Michael Murphy for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbus Choose Jonathan Michael Murphy

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan Michael Murphy's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, estate planning, employment, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan Michael Murphy brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, copyright, and estate planning, Jonathan Michael Murphy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbus

A Columbus-based practice means Jonathan Michael Murphy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jonathan Michael Murphy Handles in Columbus

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan Michael Murphy has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jonathan Michael Murphy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Moritz College of Law, Ohio State University
- 2005
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 2005

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