The Law Offices of
Andrew P. Murphy
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 Mr.
Andrew Murphy is licensed to practice law in the state of Oklahoma.
He received his
Juris
Doctorate degree, from The Oklahoma City University School of Law, May
1995, graduating with honors.
He also holds:
In 1995 while still attending law school, Mr. Murphy commenced his career as law clerk for Israel and Israel, P.C., a highly respected Oklahoma City law firm. There, he worked on various cases including personal injury suits, class actions and appellate matters. In 1996, he was hired by The Payton Law Offices in Muskogee, Oklahoma. His practice included personal injury, divorce, probate, corporate and appellate work, conducting jury trials, working on numerous high value cases, and general firm management. In 1997, Mr. Murphy was personally selected by Mr. Stephen Jones of Jones, Wyatt and Roberts, in Enid, Ok., as a team member for the Timothy McVeigh Defense Team. Mr. Murphy championed the legal research and writing on a number of high profile legal issues including: pre-trial detainee’s rights; live televised broadcasts of trials versus constitutional protections; and identification evidence. Here, he additionally helped manage, control and index more than a million pages of investigation documents. In 1999, Mr. Murphy worked as Staff Counsel for Avalon Correctional Services, a publicly held corporation. At Avalon, Mr. Murphy expanded his corporate practice by working on mergers, acquisitions, business financing transactions, real estate transactions, construction law, and labor & employment law. One of his many accomplishments was handling the legal work involved in creating the Union City, Oklahoma juvenile facility. He was employed as in-house Counsel by Employers Resource Group, Inc. and expanded his practice to include corporate legal issues, corporate contract, employment and health benefit matters. In late 1999 Mr. Murphy decided to found his own law offices. Today, the majority of his practice involves family law issues ranging from divorce to paternity to child support. He continues to help his clients in corporate, construction, contract matters, as well as foreclosure and collection cases. One of the areas of his practice includes several lawsuits which involve Native American law where he demonstrated his ability to win some of the more difficult cases. Most recently, Mr. Murphy joined the U.S. Army Reserve JAG Corp and helps other Americans defend our freedom by taking care of their legal matters so they can fight for all of us without worrying about home. ASSOCIATIONS:Oklahoma Bar Association. U.S. Army Reserve JAG Corp. PHI DELTA PHI International Law Society. ETA KAPPA NU Electrical Engineering Honor Society. The Order of the Engineer - Engineering Ethics Society. U.S. Army JAG Corp.
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