Benjamin "Ben" Murphey
About Benjamin Murphey
Benjamin Murphey is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Benjamin Murphey is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Lawlor White & Murphey
Education: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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