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Michael T Murphy

Michael T Murphy

USA 2026

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Michael Murphy, co-chair of Houston Litigation, is an accomplished litigator and first-chair trial attorney who counsels and represents clients in a broad range of disputes.

He has served as trial counsel in over 30 contested matters in state courts, federal courts, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings throughout the United States. His practice is focused on a wide range of complex commercial disputes and also includes significant experience in the defense of toxic tort, products liability, environmental claims, catastrophic event, and insurance coverage litigation.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Texas: Houston & Surrounds

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Individual Editorial
Michael Murphy offers broad commercial litigation expertise. He represents clients in a variety of matters, including class actions, antitrust claims and contractual disputes.

Strengths

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  • Michael is adept at managing complex strategy and client collaboration.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Michael is a strong litigator who is always well prepared. He is very focused on the relevant issues with eyes on the big-picture strategy.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Michael is an outstanding trial team leader. He has great vision and a deep understanding of the client’s needs and the commercial context of the dispute. He is always well prepared and has good instincts in depositions.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Michael is a thoughtful attorney who understands the sensitivities and facts of the case and helps shepherd us to a good outcome.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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Texas: Houston & Surrounds

USA - Nationwide

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