Atty. Paul D. Murphy, Jr.

Atty. Paul D. Murphy, Jr.

Paul D. Murphy, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business, corporate, criminal and 3 other areas of law.

Ellicott City Ellicott City 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul D. Murphy, Jr. at a glance

Paul D. Murphy, Jr. is a criminal defense, business, and tax attorney based in Ellicott City, Maryland. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1995), New Jersey (1995), and New York (1996). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1995) and Princeton University (A.B., 1992). Serands clients in Ellicott City, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul D. Murphy, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business, corporate, criminal and 3 other areas of law
  • Paul D. received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Paul D. practices in Ellicott City, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Paul D. Murphy, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Paul D. Murphy, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul D. Murphy, Jr.

Where is Paul D. Murphy, Jr.'s law office located?
Paul D. Murphy, Jr.'s law practice is located in Ellicott City, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul D. Murphy, Jr. handle?
Paul D. Murphy, Jr. focuses on criminal defense, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Paul D. Murphy, Jr. practiced law?
Paul D. Murphy, Jr. has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Paul D. Murphy, Jr. go to law school?
Paul D. Murphy, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B., 1992).
How can I contact Paul D. Murphy, Jr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1995
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995
New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1996

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