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 Will | July 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Professional and Friendly

I had an exceptional experience working with the Murphy Law Group. From the initial consultation to the final resolution, the Team demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and a deep understanding of the legal landscape. They were consistently responsive, especially Michael Murphy, who clearly commun...icated complex legal concepts and made me feel confident throughout the process. Their attention to detail and commitment to client advocacy truly set them apart. I highly recommend them to anyone seeking reliable and knowledgeable legal representation.

Posted by anonymous | December 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Do not hesitate to contact this great legal team!!!

I would highly recommend this firm! Lawyer Ben Salvina and his colleagues, from the beginning, were very professional . They listened and advised me with confidence. They kept me informed, and were readily available to answer any questions I had. I never needed a lawyer before, but the team made my l...egal issue a very clear and simple one. They made a bad personal situation into an easy process. So I would not hesitate to contact Murphy Law Group if you are in need of a great legal team. They will advise you on what your options are with confidence and integrity. I cannot be happier with the result and with the whole experience. Thanks Ben!! your kindness and commitment will always be remembered.

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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Christopher Tinari

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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