About Joseph

Joseph D. Murphy is a shareholder at Meyer Capel, P.C., a law firm located in Champaign, Illinois. He has been practicing law since 1986, focusing on business law, intellectual property, and communications and internet law. His office is situated at 306 West Church Street, Champaign, IL 61820.

Mr. Murphy earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from The American University in Washington, D.C., in 1985. Prior to that, he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College in 1982. He is admitted to practice in Illinois, New York, and the District of Columbia.

In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Murphy has been active in the local arts community. He has served as President of The Prairie Ensemble and as a board member of the Champaign Urbana Theatre Company since 2010. Mr.

Murphy is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association. The District of Columbia Bar. He has been recognized in Super Lawyers for multiple years, including 2005 and 2007-2010.

Education

American University

J.D. (1985)

1985

Boston College

B.A. (1982)

1982

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Illinois
New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Intellectual Property Communications and Internet Law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Business Transactions

Professional Associations

District of Columbia Bar

has membership 1987 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 306 W Church St Champaign IL 61820