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Atty. Sonya Nichole Murphy

Atty. Sonya Nichole Murphy

Sonya Nichole Murphy is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, bankruptcy, insolvency & reorg and 10 other areas of law. Sonya has been licensed for 11 years.

Memphis Memphis 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Sonya Nichole Murphy at a glance

Sonya Nichole Murphy is a divorce, contracts, chapter 13, employment, and bankruptcy attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2015). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sonya Nichole Murphy is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, bankruptcy, insolvency & reorg and 10 other areas of law
  • Sonya has been licensed for 11 years
  • Sonya practices in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Sonya Nichole Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Sonya Nichole Murphy is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Tennessee →

Contracts

Sonya Nichole Murphy is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Tennessee →

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Sonya Nichole Murphy is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Sonya Nichole Murphy is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Sonya Nichole Murphy is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sonya Nichole Murphy

Where is Sonya Nichole Murphy's law office located?
Sonya Nichole Murphy's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonya Nichole Murphy handle?
Sonya Nichole Murphy focuses on divorce, contracts, chapter 13, employment, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Sonya Nichole Murphy practiced law?
Sonya Nichole Murphy has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
How can I contact Sonya Nichole Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Sonya Nichole 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.

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2015

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