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South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2003)
University of Houston Clear Lake (B.S., 1999)
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Commercial Litigation
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Legal Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
- Houston Bar Association
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Ms. Murphy specializes in medical malpractice litigation representing physicians, hospitals and nurses throughout the State of Texas. In addition to the resolution of matters through pre-trial motions and alternative dispute resolution, Ms. Murphy has successfully represented clients at trial and on appeal.
Representative Experience
Trial Experience:
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Assisted in the successful defense of two emergency medicine physicians in a medical malpractice case alleging failure to diagnose pseudotumor cerebri.
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Assisted in the successful defense of an emergency medicine physician in a medical malpractice case alleging failure to verify tube placement in an overdose patient.
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Assisted in the successful defense of an emergency medicine physician in a medical malpractice death case alleging failure to diagnose thoracic aortic dissection.
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Assisted in the successful defense of a general surgeon in a medical malpractice death case alleging failure to diagnose a retained foreign body.
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Assisted in the successful defense of a general surgeon in a medical malpractice death case alleging failure to properly perform a colon resection.
Appellate Experience:
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Rivenes v. Holden, No. 14-07-00438-CV, May 8, 2008 (Tex. App. -- Houston [14th Dist.] pet. filed).
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Miles v. Caraway, No. 14-06-00010-CV, June 29, 2006 (Tex. App. -- Houston [14th Dist.] pet. denied).
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In re Memorial Hermann Hospital System, 209 S.W.3d 835 (Tex. App. -- Houston [14th Dist.] 2006 pet. denied).
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