Erin Murphy
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Erin Murphy
Erin Murphy is a lawyer based in Menlo Park, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Erin Murphy is recognized in the following practice area:
- Menlo Park, California
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Location: Menlo Park, CA
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