Atty. Joseph P. Murphy

Atty. Joseph P. Murphy

Joseph P. Murphy is a lawyer practicing immigration law, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 9 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph P. Murphy at a glance

Joseph P. Murphy is a Senior Attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at The J. Murphy Firm. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1999) and New Jersey (2001). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1998) and Stockton State College (B.A., 1993). Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations American Association for Justice Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph P. Murphy is a lawyer practicing immigration law, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 9 other areas of law
  • Joseph P. received a B.A. degree from Stockton State College in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Joseph P. practices at The J. Murphy Firm in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph P. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Joseph P. Murphy is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Wills

Joseph P. Murphy is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Joseph P. Murphy is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Probate

Joseph P. Murphy is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Wrongful Death

Joseph P. Murphy is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph P. Murphy

Where is Joseph P. Murphy's law office located?
Joseph P. Murphy's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is The J. Murphy Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph P. Murphy handle?
Joseph P. Murphy focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, probate, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joseph P. Murphy practiced law?
Joseph P. Murphy has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Joseph P. Murphy go to law school?
Joseph P. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Joseph P. Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph P. Murphy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1998
B.A.
Stockton State College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1999
New Jersey
Admitted: 2001

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