Areas of Practice

Practice Groups

Restructuring

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Litigation

The Litigation Group’s mission is simple: to resolve a client’s dispute successfully and economically. We start with a realistic assessment of the case. If the right path is negotiation, we have a long history of mediation and conciliation experience to draw upon. But when the path has to run through a courtroom, our electronic discovery […]

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Corporate

Murphy & King’s Corporate Practice Group provides practical and effective counsel to clients forming and operating business enterprises in a variety of industries. Our lawyers are actively engaged in merger and acquisition transactions, the financing of business operations through debt and equity financing, and the purchase, sale, lease or finance of commercial real estate. With […]

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White Collar Defense & Internal Investigations

Murphy & King’s White Collar Defense and Internal Investigation Practice provides a unique opportunity for individuals and corporations seeking assistance with navigating the complex landscape of regulatory or governmental investigations, and criminal prosecutions. The firm’s clients benefit from having their matter initially viewed through the lens of former prosecutors, to develop the best strategy with […]

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Real Estate

Owners, investors, and tenants of commercial real estate rely on our legal advice to deal with the sale, acquisition, development, transfer, lease of office buildings, retail space, manufacturing plants, and business locations, and to address title, zoning, access, and construction matters that arise in such transactions. Our real estate experience is often called upon as […]

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Practice Areas

Business Litigation

The business litigation group is the largest practice area in the Firm. Our mission is simple: to resolve a client’s dispute successfully and economically. We start with a realistic assessment of the case. If the right choice is to resolve the matter through negotiation, we have a long history of successfully resolving matters through mediation […]

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Restructuring Transactions

Working closely with our colleagues in the Bankruptcy Group, the Corporate and Real Estate Practice Group provides a full range of legal services to financially distressed businesses. Businesses in the workout and restructure of outstanding debt relationships with local and national lenders rely on our lawyers for efficient and practical representation. Clients also rely upon […]

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Automotive Transactions

Representing automotive dealers, our lawyers are regularly involved in a variety of automotive business transactions. We offer practical legal and business advice on structuring, preparing, and negotiating the purchase and sale of both foreign and domestic automobile dealership assets. These asset transactions also call upon our real estate experience to complete the purchase, sale or […]

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Business and Investment Transactions

Our lawyers advise buyers and sellers in merger and acquisition transactions in a variety of industries that involve local, national and international publicly traded and privately held companies – using a variety of financial vehicles, including cash, publicly traded or privately held securities, seller financing, institutional debt or equity financing. We represent individual investors and […]

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Community Banking and Mortgage Transactions

State and federal community banks and mortgage companies rely upon our lawyers as corporate counsel to meet their daily legal needs in the areas of corporate governance, employment matters, bank and lending regulatory compliance, business contract review and real estate agreement review for branch locations. Clients rely upon our experience to prepare and negotiate complex […]

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Employment

Murphy & King’s employment attorneys have helped both corporations and individuals navigate the complex legal and regulatory framework that governs employment relationships by providing clear and practical counsel. Whether drafting and negotiating contracts, conducting internal investigations, or litigating a wide variety of claims, Murphy & King attorneys efficiently help clients achieve their goals. Types of […]

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