Michael Patrick Murphy

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Michael Patrick Murphy

also known as Murphy Law Group, LLC

5.0
Rating: 9.7

Licensed for 22 years

Employment and labor Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Wrongful Termination, Civil Rights ... +2 more

Eight Penn Center, Suite 2000, 1628 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA

About Michael

Biography

Dedicated To Protecting Employee Rights. Call For Free Consultation!

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Employment and Labor 50%

12 years

50%
Civil Rights 15%

12 years

15%
Wrongful Termination 15%

12 years

15%
Discrimination 10%

12 years

10%
Sexual Harassment 10%

12 years

10%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019 2018 2017
Platinum Client Champion
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 18 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2007

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 22 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2004

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Murphy Law Group, LLC

Eight Penn Center, Suite 2000, 1628 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19103-4120

phillyemploymentlawyer.com/

Online Presence

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Michael Patrick Murphy's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

43 Client Reviews

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Posted by Diana | April 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Wonderful and professional!

It was a wonderful experience working with Murphy Law Group and I cannot say enough positive things about my experience. Murphy Law Group and every member of the team that I worked with were professional and knowledgeable. They were diligent and communicated with me through the entire process. I ...felt respected and had no doubt that every single person I worked with truly cared about me and had my best interests at heart. I would highly recommend them to all!

Posted by anonymous | April 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Murphy good reviews

Michael Law Firm is very great they work very hard on my case he communicated with me every step of the way in my future if I had a problem again I will absolutely go back to Michael Murphy to represent me

Posted by Jessica | February 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Five stars

What a fantastic experience I had working with Murphy law group. From the first moment I engaged this firm I knew I was in good hands. Diligent, responsive , extremely professional. Highly recommend!

Posted by Charles | January 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

OUTSTANDING LAW FIRM

When the opportunity presented itself and I needed a law firm out of my area I googled Employment Lawyers in Philadelphia. Immediately I saw over 40 plus 5 star reviews for the Murphy Law Firm. Let me tell you, from day 1 until the last day the attention to detail and knowledge of Michael and his tea...m is amazing! I was constantly informed, updated and given honest opinions of how to proceed with our case. I highly recommend The Murphy Law group to everyone in nedd!

Posted by Mee Kyung | January 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Great experience

cannot say enough positive things about Murphy Law Group. The level of kindness, understanding and professionalism that they showed me could not be beat. Going through any sort of legal issue is stressful but I felt so comfortable with their team and knew that I could trust them throughout the whole... process. I felt like they truly had my best interest at heart which meant the world to me. Thanks, Murphy Law Group!

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Employment and labor lawyer | Feb 11

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"Michael is a highly effective attorney who demonstrates excellence regularly in the court room. I endorse Michael wholeheartedly."

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Experience

Rating:  9.7 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2025

Client Champion Award - Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®

2025

AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®

2025

Best Business of 2025, Three Best Rated 2025

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Philly Favorites - Silver, The Philadelphia Inquirer

2024

Best Business of 2024, Three Best Rated

2024

AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®

2024

Client Champion Award - Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®

2023

Top Employment Lawyers in the Philadelphia area, Expertise

2023

Client Champion Award - Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®

2023

AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®

2023

Best Business of 2023, Three Best Rated

2022

AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®

2022

Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

2022

Best Business of 2022, Three Best Rated

2022

Best Employment Lawyer Philadelphia, Expertise

2021

AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®

2021

Best Business of 2021, Three Best Rated

2021

Best Employment Lawyers in Philadelphia, Expertise

2021

Client Champion-Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®

2020

Best Employment Lawyers in Philadelphia, Expertise

2020

Three Best Rated, Best Business of 2020

2020

Client Champion-Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®

2019

Client's Choice, Avvo

2019

Best Business of 2019, Three Best Rated

2019

Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates

2019

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Associations

2003 - Present

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

2003 - Present

New Jersey Bar Association

Member

Education

2003

Widener University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2000

University of Scranton

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2023

EMPLOYMENT LAW INSTITUTE 2023

FLSA Collective Actions: The Battle for Conditional Certification and What Comes Afterwards

2019

Employment Law Institute 2019

Making the Most of EEOC Mediations

2018

Employment Law Institute 2018

We’ll Help You Become an ADA Accommodation Expert in about 60 Minutes

2018

27th Annual GSC-SHRM Conference

Phone Calls to a Plaintiff's Lawyers

Publications

2024

2024

2024

2024

2024

Murphy Law blog Job Hunting While Pregnant?

2024

2023

2023

2021

2021

Murphy Law blog The NJLAD and the PHRA

2021

2021

Murphy Law blog The Equal Pay Act of 1963

2021

2021

2020

Murphy Law blog Fired While on Light Duty?

2020

2020

2020

Murphy Law blog What Is Title VII?

2019

2019

2019

2018

2018

Murphy Law Blog Gig Workers Have Rights Too

2015

Languages

English

Activity

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