About The Law Office of Mary G. Murphy, P.C.
The Law Office of Mary G. Murphy, P.C.During our many decades of successful personal injury, employment law, business litigation and civil rights law practice, we have achieved a stellar firm-wide win rate in more than 200 trials, scores of impressive civil case victories and millions of dollars won for clients in negotiated settlements and in court.
Combined with these special focuses — protecting the rights of the injured, advocating for mistreated workers — we offer attentive personal service that is second to none. From start to finish of the legal process, you can be confident that your interests are being thoroughly safeguarded.
Don’t let the smile fool you. Mary G. Murphy is tough, aggressive — and gets results.
Experienced, High-Quality Representation For Clients In All Southern California Counties
Our attorneys apply an efficient, energetic team approach to your urgent issues, including personal injury accidents, wrongful death of a loved one in an accident, or legal controversy at your workplace if your rights as an employee have been violated.
Your initial consultation with the Law Office of Mary G. Murphy, P.C., is free — and can be scheduled by email. Home and hospital room visits can be arranged for personal injury clients whose medical conditions prevent travel. Spanish translation is available upon request.
B.A., Yale University (1981), cum laude, with distinction.
B.A., Oxford University (1983) as a Rhodes Scholar, with Honours.
J.D., Harvard Law School, cum laude (1986).
Clerkships:
Clerked for Judges Cecil F. Poole and James R. Browning of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Bar Admission:
Admitted to the California Bar in 1987.
Recognitions & Public / Civic Engagement
Recognized by Legal 500 U.S. in its “Hall of Fame” for Real Estate – Land Use / Zoning since 2017.
Expert Guides: named among the World’s Leading Women in Business Law (2021, 2022).
Chambers USA: Band 1 in California – Real Estate: Zoning / Land Use.
Best Lawyers, Who’s Who Legal, and others have also recognized her.
Civic / Board roles:
Served two terms on the Presidio Trust Board, a U.S. government corporation.
Former SF City Commissioner (Board of Appeals) hearing planning & zoning appeals.
Has served (or been involved) with Bay Area Council Housing Committee, San Francisco Planning & Urban Research, SF Boys & Girls Club, Hamlin School, SF Chamber of Commerce, Drew School.
