Background
Murphy, Donald J. was born on April 5, 1924 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Murphy, Donald J. was born on April 5, 1924 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
University of Scranton (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1949). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, 1952).
Worked at Calkins & Campbell (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Practice in all State Courts. Administrative Law Practice before all State Agencies, including Insurance Department, Professional Licensing Boards, Department of Revenue, Board of Finance and Revenue and including Appellate Practice. Legislative Representation and Counseling.
General Business and Corporate Matters.
Pennsylvania Taxation. Professional and Trade Associations.
Real Property, including Subdivision, Zoning and Development Law. Probate and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Pennsylvania and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania.
1956, United States. Supreme Court. Assistant Attorney General, Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, 1954-1974.
Deputy Attorney General, Pennsylvania Department of Justice, 1974-1980. Deputy Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, 1980-1983.
Chief Deputy Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, 1983-1986.
Member, Pennsylvania Tax Commission, 1977-1981. Member, Board of Finance and Revenue, 1974-1986. Member: Dauphin County, Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania (Chairman, Section on Taxation, 1982-1986) Bar Associations.
Calkins & Campbell law firm was established in 1941.
The firm serves local, state and national clients in many areas of the law with particular emphasis on the areas of Corporate, Association, Legislative Representation, Real Estate and Land Development and Pennsylvania Taxation.
Member, Pennsylvania Tax Commission, 1977-1981. Member, Board of Finance and Revenue, 1974-1986. Member: Dauphin County, Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania (Chairman, Section on Taxation, 1982-1986) Bar Associations.