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Biography
Bill Murphy has successfully represented owners and contractors in a variety of construction matters including contract negotiation and dispute resolution. He has represented companies and individuals in employment and human resource matters and has advised several high-technology companies as outside general counsel. In select circumstances, Bill has provided pro bono representation of individuals in need of legal counsel concerning personal matters. Bill is currently employed as General Counsel for Harder Mechanical Contractors, Inc. in Portland Oregon and is not accepting clients.
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Licensed in Oregon for 14 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 36 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of William Jacob Murphy
PO Box 5118, Portland, OR, 97208
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William Jacob Murphy's Reviews
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Posted by Kevin | March 30, 2011
child custody
My exwife and I have been divorced for 4 years. One year ago she started a new job in Canada.We have a daughter who is 15 and we had shared custody.The thought of loosing the ability to see my daughter every day was the most stressful time of my life. Mr. Murphy was very quick to respond to my questi...
Posted by Brian | March 28, 2011
Very satisfied with Bill Murphy's responsive, thorough contracts review
I had an urgent contract issue for which I needed experienced legal advice. Bill Murphy quickly (less than 24 hours) reviewed my three contracts and provided detailed analysis the the legal issues I was facing. He also provided valuable suggests for my course of action moving forward. In short, I was...
Posted by anonymous | March 27, 2011
Trusted Attorney
Mr. Murphy has represented me in several cases over the past 10 years. In all legal matters he has represented me or advised me in, I have been extremely pleased with his professionalism and knowledge. I have and will continue to use Mr Murphy all of my legal needs and refer to others in need of g...
William Jacob Murphy's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is an excellent lawyer and is very capable on handling complex federal litigation as well as other matters."
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Litigation lawyer
Ryan Vancil
Land use and zoning lawyer
John Kydd
Family lawyer
Brian Roach
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2001 - 2011
Construction Attorney / Outside General Counsel, Law Office Of William Murphy
1989 - 2000
Partner, Chair - Litigation Group, Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S.
Associations
2011 - Present
Oregon State Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Skinner v. Medina
Success
Filtercorp Inc; Paulman v. Gateway Venture Partners III LP
Success
Education
1989
University of Virginia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
Purdue University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
In-House
Anti-Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Law & Policy
2016
In-house
Electronic Communication Policy & Law
2016
Advanced Workers Compensation Seminar
Intersection of ADA, FMLA and Workers Compensation Law
2011
Health Law LL.M Program
Medical Products Liability Law
Languages
English
Activity
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