Background
Murphy, William Leo was born on June 25, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William L. and Anastasia (Keeney) Murphy.
Murphy, William Leo was born on June 25, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William L. and Anastasia (Keeney) Murphy.
AB, Fordham College, 1966. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1969.
Assistant district attorney New York County, New York City, 1969—1975. Chief assistant district attorney Richmond County, Staten Island, 1976—1983, district attorney, 1983—2003. Lecturer Division Criminal Justice Services, Albany, 1976—2010.
Member of New York State District Attorneys Association (secretary 1982-1983, president 1987-1988), National District Attorneys Association, Richmond County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association.
Married Kathleen Nora Brushett, August 24, 1968. Children: Michele, Jeannine.