Phillip J. Murphy
Experienced New York and New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney
Phillip J. Murphy has been practicing law in Rockland County and throughout the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut tri-state area since 1989. In over 25 years of practice, Mr. Murphy has acquired a vast amount of experience and expertise across a wide range of legal matters in both civil law and criminal law. The office of Phillip J. Murphy, Attorney at Law, focuses primarily in the area of criminal defense in downstate New York (Rockland, Westchester and Orange counties) and Bergen County, New Jersey.
Mr. Murphy is licensed to practice in state and federal courts throughout the tri-state area, as well as the Pennsylvania state courts. He is a member of the Fairfield County Bar association and the Rockland County Bar Association, where he serves on the Criminal Law Committee. Mr. Murphy is skilled at handling a case from its inception through trial and appeal, if necessary. He is devoted to obtaining the best possible outcome for his clients and welcomes the opportunity to meet with you and discuss your case.
Education:
- J.D., Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law (1989)
- B.A., magna cum laude, Bethany College (1986)
Admissions:
- New York State Courts
- New Jersey State Courts
- Connecticut State Courts
- Pennsylvania State Courts
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Professional Associations/Memberships:
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Rockland County Bar Association
- Fairfield County Bar Association
