Patrick D. "Pat" Murphy
About Patrick D. Murphy
Patrick D. Murphy is a lawyer based in Mishawaka, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Patrick D. Murphy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mishawaka, Indiana
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Murphy Rice LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Mishawaka, IN
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