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Since 1997
29 yrs

Since 1997

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Peter B. Murphy represents clients in Chattanooga, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Peter B. Murphy

A native of New York and the youngest amidst a bustling household of seven siblings, Peter B. Murphy's journey into the legal realm is marked by a profound dedication to serving those in need. Raised within the vibrant tapestry of New York's public school system, Peter's academic prowess earned him scholarships to Canisius College in Buffalo, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communication in 1994.

Fuelled by a passion for justice and a desire to effect positive change, Peter pursued his Juris Doctor at Washington & Lee University Law School in Lexington, Virginia, culminating in his graduation in 1997. It was upon this foundation of legal scholarship that Peter embarked on a transformative career path, one defined by unwavering advocacy for the disabled.

Settling in Chattanooga immediately following his legal studies, Peter embarked on a noble mission, dedicating his practice to representing individuals in their pursuit of Social Security Disability benefits. For over two decades, he has served as a steadfast ally to those navigating the complex terrain of disability claims, offering guidance and support akin to that of a seasoned river guide leading adventurers through tumultuous waters.

Admitted to practice law in both Tennessee and North Carolina, Peter's legal skills transcend geographical boundaries, empowered by the federal jurisdiction of Social Security law. His commitment to providing accessible representation knows no bounds, ensuring that individuals across states receive the support they deserve in their quest for justice.

When questioned about his profound dedication to this noble cause, Peter reflects on a poignant exchange with a minister, who likened his work to that of a ministry. Embracing this perspective, Peter acknowledges the intrinsic reward found in serving others, a sentiment that resonates deeply within him. For Peter, the pursuit of justice extends far beyond legal formalities; it embodies a profound sense of purpose and fulfillment, surpassing any other legal endeavors undertaken on behalf of businesses or corporations.

In the compassionate guidance of Peter, the pursuit of Social Security Disability benefits transcends mere legal proceedings, evolving into a transformative journey marked by empathy, advocacy, and unwavering dedication to those in need.

Credentials

Education

  • Washington and Lee University School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • Canisius College

    B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • North Carolina

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1997 · ACTIVE

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  • BV Distinguished

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Main office

McCarthy, Murphy & Preslar, PC

6716 Heritage Business Court, Suite 106

Chattanooga, TN 37421

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  • What areas of law does Peter B. Murphy practice?

    Peter B. Murphy focuses on Securities and SSD.

  • Where is Peter B. Murphy located?

    Peter B. Murphy primarily serves clients in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with an office at 6716 Heritage Business Court, Suite 106.

  • How experienced is Peter B. Murphy?

    Peter B. Murphy has 29 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1997.

  • Is Peter B. Murphy a verified attorney?

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