Atty. Timothy J. Murphy

Atty. Timothy J. Murphy

Timothy J. Murphy is a lawyer practicing probate litigation, probate administration, estate planning and 5 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (816) 927-4173 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Timothy J. Murphy at a glance

Timothy J. Murphy is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Murphy & Tobin. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1975) and Rockhurst College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy J. Murphy is a lawyer practicing probate litigation, probate administration, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from Rockhurst College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Timothy practices at Murphy & Tobin in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy J. Murphy's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Timothy J. Murphy is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →

Probate

Timothy J. Murphy is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Timothy J. Murphy is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Power of Attorney

Timothy J. Murphy is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Missouri →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Timothy J. Murphy is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Timothy J. Murphy

Where is Timothy J. Murphy's law office located?
Timothy J. Murphy's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Murphy & Tobin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy J. Murphy handle?
Timothy J. Murphy focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Timothy J. Murphy practiced law?
Timothy J. Murphy has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Timothy J. Murphy go to law school?
Timothy J. Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Timothy J. Murphy for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy 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 Timothy J. Murphy received?
Timothy J. Murphy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1975
B.A.
Rockhurst College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975

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