Atty. Todd Michael Murphy

Atty. Todd Michael Murphy

Todd Michael Murphy is a lawyer practicing personal injury, ethics & professional responsibility, appeals and 6 other areas of law. Todd received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1996, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Todd Michael Murphy at a Glance

Todd Michael Murphy is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Clausen Miller PC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, construction, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2003), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2004), and Indiana (2008). Educated at The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2003) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Todd Michael Murphy

  • Todd Michael Murphy is a lawyer practicing personal injury, ethics & professional responsibility, appeals and 6 other areas of law
  • Todd received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1996, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Todd practices at Clausen Miller PC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Todd Michael Murphy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Todd Michael Murphy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Personal Injury in Chicago

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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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law in Chicago

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Chicago

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Product Liability in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 venue, and the substantive 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Todd Michael Murphy

Where is Todd Michael Murphy's law office located?
Todd Michael Murphy's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Clausen Miller PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Todd Michael Murphy handle?
Todd Michael Murphy focuses on personal injury, business, construction, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Todd Michael Murphy practiced law?
Todd Michael Murphy has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Todd Michael Murphy go to law school?
Todd Michael Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Todd Michael Murphy for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Todd Michael Murphy

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Todd Michael Murphy's practice in the field of personal injury, business, construction, slip & fall, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Todd Michael Murphy brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and Indiana, Todd Michael Murphy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, business, and construction, Todd Michael Murphy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Todd Michael Murphy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Todd Michael Murphy Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Todd Michael Murphy has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Todd Michael Murphy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The John Marshall Law School
- 2003
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2004
Indiana
Admitted: 2008

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