Patrick Murphy
About
Mr. Murphy handles a wide array of cases for the firm including general negligence, construction site defects, premises liability and automobile accidents. Mr. Murphy's passion and commitment to his clients are what make him a zealous trial attorney. He has vast experience in the courtroom, spending a great deal of his career focusing on the litigation of significant and catastrophic injury cases. His verdicts and settlement have totaled millions of dollars in recoveries for those he represented. Mr. Murphy is fortunate to have experience on both sides of the law, working for many years with a well known New York City defense firm that predominantly represented large insurance companies. During his tenure as a defense attorney, Mr. Murphy gained invaluable experience litigating construction site accidents, serious motor vehicle accidents and premises liability cases. His extensive defense experience provides the firm and its clients with a unique insight into the mindset and strategies of insurance companies. His background has helped the firm procure maximum recoveries for our clients. His aggressive litigation style and tough negotiation skills have led to positive results which have far exceeded clients' expectations.
Mr. Murphy earned a bachelor' degree from Catholic University of America and is a graduate of St. John's University, School of Law. He is admitted in State and Federal Courts of New York. He is an active member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Murphy is also a dedicated supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Williams Syndrome Association, which provides support and programs for this genetic condition.
Areas of Practice
- 50% Motor Vehicle Accidents
- 25% Premises Liability
- 15% Labor Law/Construction Law
- 10% General Negligence
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2005
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2005
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2005
Education
- St. John's University School of Law, Jamaica, New York
- J.D.
- The Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia
- B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Past Employment Positions
- Ahmuty, Demers & McManus, 2005 - 2010