Atty. Thomas F. Murphy

Atty. Thomas F. Murphy

Thomas F. Murphy is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial leasing, business law.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas F. Murphy at a glance

Thomas F. Murphy is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Friedlander Misler, PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1996), Maryland (1997), District of Columbia (1999), and Virginia (1999). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1996) and James Madison University (B.S., 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas F. Murphy is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial leasing, business law
  • Thomas F. received a B.S. degree from James Madison University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Thomas F. practices at Friedlander Misler, PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas F. Murphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas F. 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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Thomas F. Murphy

Where is Thomas F. Murphy's law office located?
Thomas F. Murphy's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Friedlander Misler, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas F. Murphy handle?
Thomas F. Murphy focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Thomas F. Murphy practiced law?
Thomas F. Murphy has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Thomas F. Murphy go to law school?
Thomas F. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Thomas F. Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1996
B.S.
James Madison University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1996
Maryland
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
Virginia
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1999
U.S Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 2001

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