About
Jon-Michael J. Murphy is a Louisville, Kentucky attorney whose practice at Jon-Michael Murphy, Attorney at Law, focuses on bankruptcy law, business law, wage garnishment, and related civil matters. He represents individuals and small businesses facing financial pressure, creditor actions, lawsuits, or questions about business formation and operations. His bankruptcy work includes matters involving foreclosure, repossession, garnishments, collection activity, and tax-related debt. He also advises businesses on formation, contracts, employment documents, and ongoing legal needs.
Jon-Michael earned a B.S. from the University of Louisville. He later received his J.D. from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville, Louisville. During law school, he worked as a law clerk for Bubalo, Hiestand & Rotman, PLC. He volunteered with the Central High School Street Law Program and the Legal Aid Society’s Self-help Clinic.
Jon-Michael formed his own Louisville practice in 2010 after his Kentucky bar admission. His early practice included bankruptcy, family law, personal injury, and business law. He later served Of Counsel with Strause Law Group, PLLC, handling bankruptcy, business transactions, contracts, and personal injury matters. His litigation experience includes representing clients through different stages of civil cases, including jury and bench trials.
Jon-Michael J. Murphy is admitted in Kentucky and the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky. His professional memberships include the Charles W. Anderson Bar Association and the National Bar Association. His current practice helps clients evaluate bankruptcy options and respond to wage garnishment while advising small businesses on formation and operational matters. He offers free initial consultations from his Louisville office.
Law Office Affiliations
- Owner, Jon-Michael Murphy, Attorney at Law
- Member, Kentucky Bar Association
- Member, National Bar Association
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Member, Charles W. Anderson Bar Association
Licensed State
- Kentucky
Education
- Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Louisville
Bachelor of Science
Awards & Badges



- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Debt & Lending
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Alimony
- Child Support




