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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($300-$350/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

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I am the proud captain of FLCT's Blazing Paddles, a team that competes in dragon boats and canoes. We represent the Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre, which... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Highly Recommended! Trustworthy and Professional!”

Posted by: Tony, 2009-10-22 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Will helped to quickly resolve our case at a reasonable and fair price. He is honest, straight-forward, and hard working, and I will continue to use... more
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5 star rating

“Honesty, integrity, work ethic-- Will Murphy”

Posted by: Janet, 2008-06-18 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: I worked with Will Murphy on a variety of cases for the past 7+ years. In every instance he has proven himself to be professional, hard working,... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Robert Daniel Kelly

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Kelly , Seattle (WA), 12 months ago
Jeffrey A Schwartz

I endorse this lawyer's work, but moreover his integrity. In a world where even lawyers make lawyer jokes and sheepishly accept the veiled criticisms... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jeffrey Schwartz , New York (NY), Over 3 years ago

Résumé

 

License

21 years since Will Murphy was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1992 03/04/2011
New Mexico Inactive 1991 01/12/2009
Colorado Inactive 1995 02/05/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Judicial Clerk at New Mexico Court of Appeals (Hon. Pamela B. Minzner) 1990–1991
Summer Associate at United States Coast Guard -- Claims and Litigation Division 1989–1989

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
William & Mary Law School law

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Supporting Star Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre 1997
Put Something Back Pro Bono Award Dade County Bar Association 1996

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member; County Court Committee Dade County Bar Association, By-laws Committee 1994-present
Member Florida Bar, Small Claims Rules Committee
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 13
Answers: 270 Legal Answers
6 Best Answers
56 Answers marked as good
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Ten Things Judges Do That Irritate Litigants and Lawyers Dade County Bar Bulletin 1998
Irresistible Force Meets Immovable Object: The Police Power Comes Up Against Free Expression Colonial Lawyer (nka the Bill of Rights Law Journal) 1989
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Pitfalls for New Lawyers in Litigation Young Lawyers -- Practical Advice for New Attorneys
Small Claims Litigation Small Claims Practice -- assisting pro se litigants