Atty. Paul Philip Murphy

Atty. Paul Philip Murphy

Mr. Paul Philip Murphy is a lawyer practicing probate law, business law, corporate law and 4 other areas of law.

Lewiston Lewiston 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Paul Philip Murphy at a glance

Paul Philip Murphy is a Member based in Lewiston, Maine, practicing at Murphy and Coyne. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Maine (1970) and Michigan (1970). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1970) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Androscoggin County, Maine State and American Bar Associations Maine Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Lewiston, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Paul Philip Murphy is a lawyer practicing probate law, business law, corporate law and 4 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1961, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Paul practices at Murphy and Coyne in Lewiston, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Philip Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Probate

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Philip Murphy

Where is Paul Philip Murphy's law office located?
Paul Philip Murphy's law practice is located in Lewiston, Maine. The firm is Murphy and Coyne. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Philip Murphy handle?
Paul Philip Murphy focuses on contracts, probate, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Paul Philip Murphy practiced law?
Paul Philip Murphy has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Paul Philip Murphy go to law school?
Paul Philip Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Paul Philip Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Philip Murphy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Paul Philip Murphy received?
Paul Philip Murphy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1970
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1961

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1970
Michigan
Admitted: 1970

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