About Melinda Ann

Melinda Ann Murphy is a attorney based in Richmond, Kentucky, specializing in family law, including divorce, estate planning, real estate law, appeals, and domestic violence cases. She has been practicing law for over 30 years, serving clients in both Kentucky and Ohio. Ms. Murphy earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Akron in 1990. She was a member of the Akron Law Review. Prior to that, she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Criminal Justice from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1985.

During her undergraduate studies, she received the Outstanding Senior Award. Admitted to the Ohio State Bar in 1991 and the Kentucky State Bar in 1993, Ms. Murphy has been an active member of several professional organizations. She served as Chair of the Family Law Section of the Kentucky Bar Association from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she is a member of the Kentucky Justice Association and the American Bar Association. In her practice, Ms.

Murphy handles many family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, and domestic violence cases. She also provides services in estate planning, real estate law, and appeals. Her office is located at 200 E — Main Street, Suite 207, Richmond, KY 40475. She offers free consultations and accepts credit card payments. Ms. Murphy has been recognized for her contributions to the legal community, including serving as the past president of the Madison County Bar Association.

She has also been involved in speaking engagements, such as the 2009 Kentucky Law Update in London, KY, discussing recent developments in family law practice. She is fluent in English. For more information or to schedule a consultation, Ms. Murphy can be reached at (859) 625-0400.

Education

University of Akron

J.D. (1990) | Law

Baldwin-Wallace College

B.A. (1985) | Political Science & Criminal Justice

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kentucky
Ohio

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky U.S. District Court · Admitted 1994
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1994

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Real Estate Law Appeals Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Professional Associations

Kentucky State Bar

has membership 1993 - Current

Kentucky Justice Association

has membership 1993 - Current

Ohio State Bar Association

has membership 1991 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 1991 - Current

Kentucky Bar Association

Chair, Family Law Section 2011 - 2012

Office Locations

Main Office

 200 E. Main Street Suite 207 Richmond KY 40475