Atty. Stephen J. Murphy

Atty. Stephen J. Murphy

Stephen J. Murphy is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, general practice and 1 other area of law.

Montpelier Montpelier 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Stephen J. Murphy at a glance

Stephen J. Murphy is a Member based in Montpelier, Vermont, practicing at Law Office of Stephen J. Murphy. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Loyola College, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Vermont Bar Association (Chairman, Family Law Section, 1977-1978 Member, Judicial Evaluation Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1981-1982) Vermont Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Montpelier, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Stephen J. Murphy is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Loyola College, Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Stephen practices at Law Office of Stephen J. Murphy in Montpelier, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Stephen J. Murphy is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Vermont →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen J. Murphy

Where is Stephen J. Murphy's law office located?
Stephen J. Murphy's law practice is located in Montpelier, Vermont. The firm is Law Office of Stephen J. Murphy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J. Murphy handle?
Stephen J. Murphy focuses on personal injury, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Stephen J. Murphy practiced law?
Stephen J. Murphy has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Stephen J. Murphy go to law school?
Stephen J. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Stephen J. Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen J. 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 Stephen J. Murphy received?
Stephen J. Murphy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1974
B.A.
Loyola College, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Vermont
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979

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