Background
Murphy, James P. was born on July 9, 1963 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Murphy, James P. was born on July 9, 1963 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Seattle University (Bachelor of Arts, 1985). Gonzaga University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Federal Income Tax.
Worked at Hoffman, Hart & Wagner (Portland, Oregon) specializing in Appellate, Employment Discrimination, General Insurance Liability, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense, Medical and Dental Malpractice, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Municipal Civil Rights Litigation, Aviation Litigation, Workers" Compensation, Longshore and Harbor Workers" Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Washington. 1991, United States. District Court, Western District of Washington.
1993, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Washington. United States. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. 1994, United States. Supreme Court (Not admitted Oregon).
Member, National Moot Court Team, Gonzaga Law School, 1987-1988.
Author: Comment, "The Demise of the Per Se Rule in Horizontal Price Fixing Cases: A Historical Perspective," 23 Gonz. L. Review 635 (1987-1988).
Member, Seattle University Alumni Board of Governors. Judicial Clerk to the Honorary Walter East. Webster, Junior, Judge, Washington State Court of Appeals, 1988-1990.
Intern, Washington State Attorney General" General’ s Office, Consumer Protection Division, 1986-1988.
Member: Washington State and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations. Washington State Trial Lawyers Association. Northwest Environmental Claims Association.
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Washington State Bar Association. (Resident, Seattle, Washington Office).