Atty. Michael A. Murphy
Michael A. Murphy is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, products liability, workers compensation and 5 other areas of law.
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Michael A. Murphy is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ogg, Murphy & Perkosky LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989), U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1998). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (J.D. Magna, 1987) and Duquesne University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael A. Murphy is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, products liability, workers compensation and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Michael practices at Ogg, Murphy & Perkosky LLP in Pittsburgh, PA
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Michael A. Murphy's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Murphy is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Murphy is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Murphy is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael A. Murphy is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael A. Murphy is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 venue, 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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