About Marshall Douglas

Marshall Douglas Murphy is a partner at Doug Murphy Law Office, P.C. in Houston, Texas. He has been a practicing attorney since 1999, focusing primarily on criminal law with a strong emphasis on DUI and DWI cases. The firm is known for its commitment to defending clients against various criminal charges throughout Harris County and beyond. His office is located in the heart of Houston, making it accessible for clients seeking legal representation in criminal matters. He earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law in 1999.

Since then, he is known as a dedicated advocate for his clients. His practice includes defending individuals facing charges ranging from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies. Cases often involve navigating complex legal issues, and he is experienced in the details of Texas criminal law. Most of his work centers around DUI and DWI defense, where he employs a comprehensive approach to each case. This involves scrutinizing the circumstances surrounding arrests, examining evidence, and preparing for trial if necessary. He understands the impact that a criminal charge can have on a person's life and works to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.

Before establishing his own firm, he worked in various legal settings, which has shaped his approach to criminal defense. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the National College of DUI Defense and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. These affiliations keep him updated on the latest developments in criminal law and enhance his ability to serve clients effectively. In addition to his legal practice, he is actively involved in the legal community. He participates in local bar associations, such as the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and the Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. This involvement allows him to stay connected with fellow attorneys and contribute to discussions on important legal issues affecting the community.

Marshall Douglas Murphy is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and in the state of Texas. His experience and dedication to his clients make him a respected figure in the field of criminal law. He continues to advocate for justice and provide strong representation for those in need of legal assistance in Houston and surrounding areas.

Education

Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1999

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Partner

DOUG MURPHY LAW FIRM, P.C.

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Texas State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

criminal law DUI & DWI

Legal Services Scope

Trial Pre-trial Post-conviction

Professional Associations

National College of DUI Defense

2000 - Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

1998 - Current

Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association

1998 - Current

Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

1998 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 902 Heights Blvd. Houston TX 77008