About
Daniel J. Murphy, Sr. is the founding member of The Murphy Law Group and has practiced law since his admission in 1986. His work spans civil litigation, insurance and reinsurance, securities litigation, employment litigation, business law, personal injury, and products liability. He represents clients in disputes involving business interests, insurance issues, workplace matters, injuries, and defective products. His practice combines litigation experience with knowledge across several areas of civil law.
Mr. Murphy earned his J.D. from Northeastern University. He earned his B.A. from North Adams State College after attending the University of New Hampshire. During law school, he served as a teaching assistant in Northeastern University’s Criminal Justice Program. His education in law and criminal justice provided a foundation for a career involving litigation, insurance disputes, business matters, and other complex civil claims.
Mr. Murphy has handled significant matters resulting in reported state and federal court decisions. His reported cases include Tilton v. Union Oil Company of California and Shrewsbury v. Seaport Partners Ltd. Partnership. His experience further includes Hunneman Real Estate Corp. v. The Norwood Realty, Inc. and a federal reinsurance dispute. He belongs to the Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Daniel J. Murphy, Sr. brings decades of legal experience to litigation involving individuals, businesses, insurers, and other organizations. His practice covers disputes arising from insurance and reinsurance, securities, employment relationships, business operations, personal injuries, and product liability. His reported appellate and federal cases reflect experience handling matters that present substantial factual and legal issues. He continues to provide litigation counsel across a broad range of civil disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founding Member, The Murphy Law Group
- Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
- Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member, Boston Bar Association
Licensed State
- Massachusetts
Education
- Northeastern University
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Securities Litigation
- Discrimination
- Employment Litigation
- Sexual Harassment
- Wage & Hour Laws
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Termination
- Insurance Claims
- Insurance Defense
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Sexual Abuse
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Assault & Battery




