Michael J. Murphy

Biography

Michael Murphy is a litigator who effectively navigates complex matters involving products liability, toxic torts, and wrongful death claims. Murphy’s practice focuses on advocating for those who have suffered an injury at the hands of manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, and other tortfeasors.

Murphy joined Kelley Ferraro, LLC as an attorney in 2023. He was graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science. While working as a law clerk at the firm, he attended law school at Cleveland State University College of Law where he was a member of the Global Business Law Review. Prior to joining the firm as an attorney, Murphy worked as law clerk for the Honorable Judge Collier-Williams in the Cuyahoga Court of Common Pleas.

Education

Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio
- J.D. – 2023
University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
- B.A. – 2020
- Major: Political Science
Gilmour Academy, Gates Mills, Ohio
- 2016

Bar Admission

Ohio, 2023
U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2024

Professional Associations & Memberships

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Member
Ohio State Bar Association, Member

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