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- Since 2001
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Scott R. Murphy represents clients in Grand Rapids, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Scott R. Murphy
Scott R. Murphy is a partner in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, office of Barnes & Thornburg, where he serves as vice chair of the firm's Construction Law Practice Group.Scott is also a member of the firm's Commercial Litigation practice group, where he concentrates his practice on business torts, contract disputes and securities fraud as well as shareholder oppression claims. A seasoned litigator, Scott has experience in numerous forums, including state and federal courts, arbitration tribunals and appellate courts. His representative clients range from Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, and municipalities to individual business owners, shareholders and investors.
Scott was named on the Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars list and has received recognition in Best Lawyers since 2013 for his work in commercial and construction litigation.He is admitted to practice law in Michigan and Florida.
Credentials
Education
Florida State University
J.D. · 2001
Northern Michigan University
B.A.
Jurisdictions
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Michigan
2005 · ACTIVE
Florida
2001 · ACTIVE
Recognition
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Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Grand Rapids)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
2026
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What areas of law does Scott R. Murphy practice?
Scott R. Murphy focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation.
Where is Scott R. Murphy located?
Scott R. Murphy primarily serves clients in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with an office at 171 Monroe Avenue, NW, Suite 1000.
How experienced is Scott R. Murphy?
Scott R. Murphy has 25 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2001.
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