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Joseph Michael Murphy Jr.
also known as Bud Murphy
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Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
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Licensed in New Jersey for 23 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Fox Rothschild, LLP
49 Market Street, Morristown, NJ, 07960
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Joseph Michael Murphy Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Michelle | June 24, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Compassionate
I was lucky to find Joseph (Bud) Murphy through a referral program at work. I didn't know what to expect from our first meeting, but I left feeling informed and reassured that things would work out. I remember I actually laughed for the first time in months during our meeting. He was willing to w...
Posted by Wendy | October 30, 2014 | Child Support
Our Experience
Joe assisted our family with an ongoing child support case. He was very attentive to our needs and knowledgeable . He tried to remedy our case with the least amount of stress and financial hardship to our family .
Posted by Kirk | July 08, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
joes a great attorney
Joe, is a awesome attorney. I was involved in a very expensive and complicated divorce, then I found Joe and he took action and got it done fairly.
Posted by Jon P Van Skiver Jr | April 01, 2014
top notch lawyer and person who really cares about your situation
Mr murghy is. Very understanding to your needs and handles all matters in a timely fashion And will advise you to your needs.Mr Murphy helped me through a difficult situation and I thank him for all his hard work.
Posted by Claire | March 26, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Couldn't of asked for better!!
Bud came recommended to me by a friend, and was I glad that she referred him. Bud was very professional, protective, and knowledgeable. Not knowing how the whole divorce process works, Bud was the perfect guide to help me navigate through the stresses, with some humor too, which made me much more c...
Joseph Michael Murphy Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Murphy is a well-respected family law attorney within the legal community. He is known for his zealous advocacy, compassion towards his clients and his professionalism among his peers. He is a seasoned family law litigator with a full command of the law. I highly endorse Mr. Murphy as a family law attorney."
"I have had numerous family cases with Mr. Murphy. He has all conducted himself in a professional manner. His knowledge of the law is second to none. He holds a great command of the courtroom when he is arguing on behalf of his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Joe for several years and know him to be both an exceptional attorney and a true gentleman. As an attorney, Joe is knowledgeable and effective and as a gentleman, Joe recognizes the needs of his clients and always puts them first."
"Joe is a thorough, knowledgeable attorney, who tenaciously advocates on his client's behalf while working towards resolving issues in an amicable, practical and economically feasible manner."
"Joe was professional, but still aggressively advocated for his client. I endorse this attorney."
Michael Damico
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. The selection process can be viewed at www.martindale.com.
2011
Named to a list entitled "New Jersey Super Lawyer-Rising Star", Super Lawyers by Thompson Reuters. See www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html
2010
Named to a list entitled "New Jersey Super Lawyer-Rising Star", Super Lawyers by Thompson Reuters. See www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Counsel, Fox Rothschild, LLP Attorneys At Law
2013 - 2020
Managing Partner, Murphy & Cistaro, LLC
2011 - 2013
Associate, Weinberger Law Group, LLC
2007 - 2011
Associate, Skoloff & Wolfe, PC
2005 - 2007
Associate, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, PA
2002 - 2005
Associate, Smith & Doran
2001 - 2002
Associate, Perconti & Cook
2000 - 2001
Judicial Law Clerk, AJSE Ernest M. Caposela
Associations
2017 - Present
Morris County Bar FoundationTrustee
Morris County Bar Association
Member
Somerset County Bar Association
Member
Passaic County Bar Association
Member
Education
2000
Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2012
New Jersey State Bar Association
Income Taxes and Practices During Divorce
Languages
English
Activity
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