Atty. Joseph P. Murphy

Atty. Joseph P. Murphy

Joseph P. Murphy is a lawyer.

Providence Providence 17 yrs experience 17 year
Call (737) 358-3718 Book Appointment

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About Joseph P. Murphy at a glance

Joseph P. Murphy is a Ret. Dist. J. based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2009) and Rhode Island (2009). Educated at Georgetown University J.D. (—). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph P. Murphy is a lawyer
  • Joseph has been licensed for 17 years
  • Joseph practices at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Providence, RI

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

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

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Where is Joseph P. Murphy's law office located?
Joseph P. Murphy's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Joseph P. Murphy practiced law?
Joseph P. Murphy has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
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Education

Georgetown University J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2009
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2009

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