About
Sean P. Murphy is a Michigan attorney who represents individuals and businesses in a wide range of legal matters. His practice includes business transactions, real estate law, civil litigation, probate, estate and trust administration, estate planning, and construction law. He is known for analytical precision and strong advocacy. Clients rely on him for clear guidance, strategic planning, and effective representation in complex legal disputes across Michigan courts.
Mr. Murphy earned his J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, graduating first in his class. He also holds a B.B.A. from Western Michigan University. His academic background reflects excellence in legal research, writing, and analysis. This foundation supports his ability to evaluate complex legal issues, develop sound strategies, and communicate solutions clearly to clients facing high-stakes matters.
Following law school, Mr. Murphy served as a judicial law clerk to a Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, gaining firsthand insight into appellate decision-making and court operations. He later practiced with several law firms, refining his skills in litigation and transactional work. Throughout his career, he has represented clients of all sizes and achieved strong results in courts across the state.
Sean P. Murphy has earned professional recognition for legal ability and client service, including peer-selected honors and consistent recognition as a leading attorney. He is admitted to practice in Michigan state courts and federal courts. Clients value his preparation, responsiveness, and problem-solving approach. His practice reflects a commitment to professionalism, accountability, and delivering dependable legal representation for businesses and individuals navigating complex legal challenges.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney and Member, Head Murphy Law
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- Member, Oakland County Bar Association
- Member, Oakland County Bar Foundation
- Member, Livonia Bar Association
- Member, Shamrock Bar Association
Licensed State
- Michigan
Education
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Awards & Badges

- Business Litigation
- Contracts And Agreements
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Appeals
- Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Condominium
- Construction And Development
- Land Use And Zoning
- Residential Real Estate
- Guardianship




