Atty. Michael R Murphey

Atty. Michael R Murphey

Michael R Murphey is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 16 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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About Michael R Murphey at a glance

Michael R Murphey is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Michael R. Murphey. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, wills, formation, trusts, and chapter 13. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1973) and Maryland (1977). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1973) and Miami University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Bar Association of the District of Columbia Maryland State and American Bar Associations Trial Lawyers Association of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael R Murphey is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 16 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Michael R. Murphey in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael R Murphey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael R Murphey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Wills

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Business Formation

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Trusts

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Michael R Murphey's law office located?
Michael R Murphey's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Michael R. Murphey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael R Murphey handle?
Michael R Murphey focuses on chapter 7, wills, formation, trusts, chapter 13. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael R Murphey practiced law?
Michael R Murphey has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael R Murphey go to law school?
Michael R Murphey earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Michael R Murphey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael R Murphey received?
Michael R Murphey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1973
B.A.
Miami University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973
Maryland
Admitted: 1977

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