Atty. Michael J. Murphy

Atty. Michael J. Murphy

Michael J. Murphy is a lawyer.

Ashaway Ashaway 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (401) 735-7705 Book Appointment

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About Michael J. Murphy at a glance

Michael J. Murphy is an Appl. Ct. J. based in Ashaway, Rhode Island. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1970) and Illinois (2011). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1971) and Loyola University (B.S., 1964). Serands clients in Ashaway, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J. Murphy is a lawyer
  • Michael J. received a B.S. degree from Loyola University in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Michael J. practices in Ashaway, 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 Ashaway 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 Michael J. Murphy's law office located?
Michael J. Murphy's law practice is located in Ashaway, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael J. Murphy practiced law?
Michael J. Murphy has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Michael J. Murphy go to law school?
Michael J. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1964).
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1971
B.S.
Loyola University
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1970
Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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