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As an attorney with over 15 years of experience practicing law in Smith County, Texas, I know that bad things happen to good people. If you're in trouble, if you're unsure about your situation, if you think you've been victimized, if you think you might need legal advice, we can help. Unfortunately, many people take their legal advice from friends and relatives, and that is almost always a mistake. We provide trusted guidance and proven results with a dedicated team whose focus is on your best interests and nothing else. We cover a range of legal issues, from criminal defense, to insurance, to family law, to contracts. Don't wait until it's too late to contact us. Consultations are free and confidential.
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25 years | 1,000 cases
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25 years | 200 cases
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1101 ESE Loop 323, Suite 110, Tyler, TX, 75701
1101 ESE Loop 323, Suite 110, Tyler, TX, 75701
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Posted by Chelsea | February 09, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
unprofessional
I do not recommend this attorney based on our family’s experience. Please do not waste your money! Communication was extremely poor and getting updates required repeated calls and messages. Important information about the case was often shared at the last minute, including being told the day befor...
Posted by Pam | January 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Speeding violation
We were promised results, and ended up paying MORE in the end. I feel we were intentionally misled with empty promises so he could make that extra dollar. If you can't help me, just say so, and I will move on. I don't appreciate being fooled into paying attorneys fees, when they knew good and well th...
Posted by anonymous | July 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Justice Redefined
The term "justice" has been over-used in to today's society so much that the term has lost meaning or become ambiguous and subjective. I needed counsel from an attorney who had a firm understanding of the law, an objective viewpoint and one who would seek justice in my case. Justice defined by the ...
Posted by anonymous | June 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Personal Issues
Mr Murphy was extremely informative, respectful, and professional during all matters of handling my case. He explained all aspects of the case from start to finish. He was able to work miracles with my particular situation. I strongly recommend Joseph Murphy if one is ever in need of a lawyer.
Posted by Michael | June 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Wide array of knowledge
Mr. Murphy's strongest suite is criminal law but he is not limited to this one area. Mr. Murphy was also hired in several civil matters, including the incorporation of my business. All matters that Mr. Murphy was involved in had a very favorable outcome. I will continue to use Mr. Murphy's services...
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2011 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Joseph D. Murphy
2001 - 2011
Assistant District Attorney, Smith County District Attorney's Office
Reduced to Reckless Driving
2001
1998
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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