Atty. Patrick S. Murphy

Atty. Patrick S. Murphy

Patrick S. Murphy is a lawyer practicing financial institutions law, securities, mergers & acquisitions and 4 other areas of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 23 Years Experience 23 year
Call (414) 395-5630

Profile Summary

About Patrick S. Murphy at a glance

Patrick S. Murphy is a Shareholder based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on formation, business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2003). Educated at Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2002) and Marquette University (B.S. Accounting, 1985). Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick S. Murphy is a lawyer practicing financial institutions law, securities, mergers & acquisitions and 4 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1985, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Patrick practices at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick S. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Patrick S. Murphy is one of 32,102 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Wisconsin →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Patrick S. Murphy is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Patrick S. Murphy is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Wisconsin →

Securities Law

Patrick S. Murphy is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Wisconsin →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick S. Murphy

Where is Patrick S. Murphy's law office located?
Patrick S. Murphy's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick S. Murphy handle?
Patrick S. Murphy focuses on formation, business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Patrick S. Murphy practiced law?
Patrick S. Murphy has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Patrick S. Murphy go to law school?
Patrick S. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S. Accounting, 1985).
How can I contact Patrick S. Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Marquette University Law School
- 2002
B.S. Accounting
Marquette University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2003

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