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Atty. Thomas Murphy

Atty. Thomas Murphy

Thomas H. Murphy joined Cogan & Power as a partner in July of 2014 after working at another local plaintiffs' personal injury law firm.

Chicago Chicago 29 Years Experience 29 year
Call (872) 270-8682

Profile Summary

About Thomas Murphy at a glance

Thomas Murphy is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Cogan & Power, P.C. Attorneys at Law. They haand 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1993). Actiand member of Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, South Suburban Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas H. Murphy joined Cogan & Power as a partner in July of 2014 after working at another local plaintiffs' personal injury law firm
  • Over the 11 years thus far that Tom has represented victims of negligence and medical malpractice, he has recovered over $40 million in verdicts and settlements for his clients
  • Prior to becoming a personal injury lawyer in 2003, Tom was a civil defense lawyer representing hospitals and physicians in medical malpractice cases
  • While a medical malpractice defense lawyer, Tom learned defense strategies and developed an invaluable skill set that has helped him achieve numerous multimillion dollar results for his clients as a plaintiffs' lawyer

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Thomas Murphy's law office located?
Thomas Murphy's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cogan & Power, P.C. Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Thomas Murphy practiced law?
Thomas Murphy has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Thomas Murphy go to law school?
Thomas Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1997
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1997

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