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Peyton Patrick Murphy

Peyton Patrick Murphy

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About Peyton Patrick Murphy

Peyton Patrick Murphy is a committed legal professional who has spent his entire life in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After earning his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University in 1988, he pursued his legal education at Tulane Law School, obtaining his Juris Doctorate in 1991. Peyton was admitted to the Connecticut State Bar in 1992 and the Louisiana State Bar in 1993.

Peyton is authorized to practice in the Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts of the Federal U.S. District Courts in Louisiana, as well as before the United States Supreme Court. He is actively involved with the Baton Rouge Bar Association and the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association.

Upon completing law school, Peyton served as a law clerk for a state district judge and gained valuable experience at an insurance corporate law firm. In 1993, he established Murphy Law Firm, LLC, which has a strong track record in representing clients affected by personal injuries, defective drugs, and hazardous products over its 24 years of litigation experience.

Located in Baton Rouge, Murphy Law Firm, LLC offers legal services to clients across Louisiana, focusing on personal injury, trial advocacy, class actions, and insurance law, with a commitment to those who have suffered due to negligence.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Louisiana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Louisiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

1 year

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did Peyton Patrick Murphy complete his law degree?

Peyton Patrick Murphy earned his Juris Doctorate from Tulane Law School in 1991.

Which courts is Peyton Patrick Murphy licensed to practice in?

He is licensed in the Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts of the Federal U.S. District Courts in Louisiana and the United States Supreme Court.

What are the main practice areas of Murphy Law Firm, LLC?

Murphy Law Firm, LLC specializes in personal injury, trial advocacy, class actions, and insurance law.

When was Murphy Law Firm, LLC founded?

Murphy Law Firm, LLC was founded in 1993.

Is Peyton Patrick Murphy involved in any professional legal associations?

Yes, he is a member of the Baton Rouge Bar Association and the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association.

Contact Information

2354 S Acadian Thruway Baton Rouge LA 70808
Ascension County, LA
2259288800 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Peyton Patrick Murphy for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Peyton for a free case review

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