Colleen Murphy

Colleen Murphy is a dedicated criminal defense attorney who represents individuals facing serious charges throughout Maryland. With experience in assaults, drug offenses, theft, and DUI and traffic cases, she brings strong courtroom skills and focused legal strategy to every matter. As a former prosecutor, she understands how cases are built and uses that knowledge to protect the rights of clients during investigations, negotiations, and trials.

Colleen earned her J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law and was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 2015. Her legal training and early prosecutorial experience gave her a strong foundation in criminal law and procedure. This background allows her to rapidly assess cases, identify legal issues, and build defense strategies designed to secure the best outcomes for the people she represents.

Colleen handles a wide range of criminal matters, including DUI and DWI offenses, drug possession and distribution, violent crimes, sex offenses, and theft. She works to challenge the government’s evidence, protect her clients from unfair charges, and negotiate reduced penalties when appropriate. When a trial is necessary, she provides skilled advocacy, clear communication, and steady guidance to help clients navigate the criminal justice system with confidence.

Colleen Murphy is a member of the Worcester County Bar Association and is committed to providing strong, effective, and accessible representation. She believes every client deserves a defense built on preparation, skill, and respect. Through aggressive advocacy and a client-centered approach, she works tirelessly to protect the futures of those facing criminal accusations in Maryland.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Attorney, Law Offices of Murphy & Price LLP
• Member, Worcester County Bar Association
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Maryland

Education

• University of Baltimore School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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