Niels P. Murphy

Niels P. Murphy is a highly respected attorney with over 25 years of experience in trial, appellate, and arbitration matters. He is a principal and shareholder at Murphy & Anderson, P.A., where he represents a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and individuals. His practice areas include securities litigation, regulatory compliance, business disputes, product and professional liability, construction law, employment issues, insurance disputes, ERISA claims, and serious personal injury cases.

Mr. Murphy earned his Bachelor’s Degree, cum laude, from Vanderbilt University, graduating in the top 10% of his class. He then attended the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor with honors. During law school, he demonstrated exceptional legal skills as Chairman of the Moot Court Competition Team and served as a teaching assistant in Legal Research and Writing. His early legal career included working as an associate at the international law firm Holland & Knight and later becoming a named partner at a boutique litigation firm.

A Board-Certified expert in business litigation by The Florida Bar, Mr. Murphy has achieved recognition for his exceptional legal ability and high ethical standards. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been consistently listed in prestigious publications like Best Lawyers in America, Florida Super Lawyers, and Florida Trend’s Legal Elite.

Mr. Murphy is known for delivering practical, results-driven solutions to complex legal problems. He has successfully handled high-stakes cases in court, arbitration, and before regulators, helping businesses and individuals navigate disputes with clarity and confidence. His deep experience and unwavering client focus have earned him a strong reputation as a trusted legal advocate and strategic problem solver.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, Murphy & Anderson, P.A.
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Federal Bar Association
• Member, Florida Bar Association
• Member, Jacksonville Bar Association
• Member, Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Florida College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Vanderbilt University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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