Atty. Mary G. Murphy

Atty. Mary G. Murphy

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Profile Summary

About Mary G. Murphy at a glance

Mary G. Murphy is a real estate and zoning attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Admitted to practice in California, United States. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1986) and Yale University (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (San Francisco) (2014). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Practice Areas Explained

Mary G. Murphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary G. 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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Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mary G. Murphy

Where is Mary G. Murphy's law office located?
Mary G. Murphy's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary G. Murphy handle?
Mary G. Murphy focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Mary G. Murphy go to law school?
Mary G. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (BA).
How can I contact Mary G. Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Mary G. 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.
What awards or recognition has Mary G. Murphy received?
Mary G. Murphy's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (San Francisco).

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1986
BA
Yale University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (San Francisco)
- 2014

Bar Admissions

California, United States

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