Sean Patrick Murphy
Murphy Law Firm PLC
Sean is currently the founder of the Murphy Law Firm PLC. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Sean was named a Super Lawyers' Rising Star every year since 2019, and he was named a DBusiness Top Lawyer in 2019 and 2022.
Sean graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics and Business Administration. After Western Michigan, Sean went on to graduate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, graduating summa cum laude and first in his class. While in law school, Sean was a member of the Moot Court team and an Executive Member of the Law Review. He also interned with the United States Department of Justice, Office of the United States Trustee.
Following law school, Sean worked as a Judicial Law Clerk to Justice Stephen Markman of the Michigan Supreme Court, and he worked with several small firms in Metro Detroit.
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- J.D. (2014) | Law
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- Honors: Summa Cum Laude
- Activities: Law Review, Moot Court, and Teaching Assistant.
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- Western Michigan University
- B.B.A. (2011) | Business Administration & Economics
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- Founder and Managing Partner
- Murphy Law Firm PLC
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- Attorney
- Boutique Litigation Firm
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- Associate Attorney
- Shifman & Carlson, PC
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- Judicial Law Clerk
- Michigan Supreme Court
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- Judicial Law Clerk to Chief Justice Stephen J. Markman
- Michigan's New Corporate Income Tax
- State Bar of Michigan, Taxation Section
- Taxation Section Award
- State Bar of Michigan
- Book Award
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- Recipient of Book Awards (Highest Grade in Class) in the following courses: Torts, Criminal Law, Evidence, Professional Responsibility, Estates & Trusts, Small Firm Practice, and US Constitutional Law.
- Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers
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- Oakland County Bar Association
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- Michigan
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- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Securities Law
- General Litigation
- English: Spoken, Written