Michael R. Murphy
About Michael R. Murphy
Michael R. Murphy is a lawyer based in Prescott, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Michael R. Murphy is recognized in the following practice area:
- Prescott, Arizona
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Murphy Schmitt Hathaway PLLC
Education: Arizona State University, J.D., graduated 1972 and Loyola Marymount University, BA, graduated 1969
Location: Prescott, AZ
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