Atty. Sean R. Murphy

Atty. Sean R. Murphy

Sean R. Murphy is a lawyer practicing financial services and investment management, alternative investment funds.

Washington Washington 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (771) 218-3541 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Sean R. Murphy at a glance

Sean R. Murphy is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dechert Llp. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia Maryland (2011). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2009) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sean R. Murphy is a lawyer practicing financial services and investment management, alternative investment funds
  • Sean R. received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Sean R. practices at Dechert LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Sean R. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sean R. Murphy

Where is Sean R. Murphy's law office located?
Sean R. Murphy's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dechert Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean R. Murphy handle?
Sean R. Murphy focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Sean R. Murphy practiced law?
Sean R. Murphy has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Sean R. Murphy go to law school?
Sean R. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Sean R. Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2009
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 2005

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia Maryland
Admitted: 2011

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