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Erin R. Murphy
Associate
Plunkett Cooney
Licensed Since: 2008
Joined Firm: 2008
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38505 Woodward Ave.
Suite 2000
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
TEL: 248-594-8226
FAX: 248-901-4040
emurphy@plunkettcooney.com
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attorney in the firm’s Bloomfield Hills office and
a member of Plunkett Cooney's Construction Law Practice
Group, Erin R. Murphy focuses her practice in the areas
of construction law, architects and engineers’ liability,
appellate law and general liability.
Ms. Murphy assists clients
in a variety of construction law cases, including those
that involve insurance/indemnity issues and construction
defect claims.
Representative
Client Work
- Defended an insurance
provider in coverage litigation involving extensive
underlying environmental contamination in Ohio and
Illinois
- Drafted coverage
opinions and recommendations to insurance providers
on complex environmental contamination and general
liability policies
- Drafted motions for
summary judgment and summary disposition in multiple
premises liability actions
- Drafted a successful
motion to exclude evidence in a criminal matter resulting
in charges being dismissed against her client
Professional
Affiliations
- Oakland County Bar
Association
- Detroit Metropolitan
Bar Association
- State Bar of Michigan
- State Bar of Indiana
- National Association
of Women in Construction
Publications
- Court Rules Architectural
Firm’s Recommendation Interferes with Lowest
Bidder’s ‘Business Expectation’
- Expert Witness Testimony
Required to Establish Negligent Design
News
- Murphy, Francis join
Plunkett Cooney
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Areas
of Practice
Architect
& Engineer Liability
Construction Law
General Litigation
Insurance Law
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Honors & Awards
James E. Burns Award
Honors Scholarship
Certificates of Merit: Civil Procedure I, Constitutional
Law II, Contracts II, Evidence, Income Taxation, Research
and Writing, Secured Transactions, Torts I, Land Use
and Zoning and Employment Discrimination
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Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law
School, summa cum laude, J.D, 2007
Northern Michigan University, B.A., 2003
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Bar
& Court Admissions
Michigan, 2008
Indiana, 2008
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, 2008
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, 2008
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