Background
D'Alton Murphy, James was born on January 4, 1952 in New Rochelle, New York, United States.
D'Alton Murphy, James was born on January 4, 1952 in New Rochelle, New York, United States.
Manhattanville College (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). Fordham Law School (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Curtis, Brinckerhoff & Barrett, P.C. (Stamford, Connecticut) specializing in General Practice. Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, State, Federal and International Tax Law, Corporate Law, Banking, Domestic Relations, Planning, Zoning and Environmental Law, Commercial Leasing, Personal Injury and Negligence, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Administration, Product Liability, Bankruptcy, Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Connecticut and United States.
District Court, District of Connecticut. 1979, New York; 1989, United States. Supreme Court; 1995, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Counsel, Darien Planning and Zoning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals, 1980. Member, Weston Planning and Zoning Commission, 1989-1993.
Member: Regional, Westchester County, Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.
Curtis, Brinckerhoff & Barrett, founded in 1860, is the oldest firm in Fairfield County and is believed to be the second oldest continuous business in the City of Stamford. The firm has a distinguished history of service to the legal profession, its clients and the public. Its present members include two former Presidents of the Stamford Bar Association, a member of the Board of Governors of the Connecticut Bar Association, Chairman of the General Law Committee in the Connecticut General Assembly and a member of the Board of the Directors of the Regional Bar Association.
The firm encourages continuing professional development and all attorneys participate in civic affairs, professional association activities and continuing legal education programs.
Member, Weston Planning and Zoning Commission, 1989-1993. Member: Regional, Westchester County, Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.