Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Appellate, Insurance Coverage; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2006
Education: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
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Lawlor White & Murphey
2211 Davie Blvd.Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 Visit website
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At Lawlor, White & Murphey, Attorney Ben Murphey represents plaintiffs in personal injury claims. His practice in South Florida covers maritime incidents, car accidents, legal malpractice, and disputes with insurance companies.
A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Murphey brings a tenacious work ethic to his practice. He is a steadfast advocate for people who have suffered wrongdoing. Insurance providers often try to shortchange people of the compensation they are owed. Mr. Murphey pursues maximum awards on behalf of clients. He understands how important it is for injured parties to be able to afford medical care, recoup losses and have funds for related future expenses.
Mr. Murphey has represented clients before state and federal courts as well as before the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and appellate courts.
Having a practice focused on the client consistently yields exceptional results. Mr. Murphey has obtained considerable verdicts and settlements. As a testament to his success, he holds an Avvo “Superb” rating.
Outside his work with clients, Mr. Murphey is a member of the Palm Beach County Justice Association, the American Association for Justice, the Florida Justice Association, the Florida Admiralty Trial Lawyers Association, and the Broward County Bar Association.
Mr. Murphey graduated summa cum laude with an Associate of Arts from Miami-Dade College in 1999. He then graduated magna cum laude and earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2002 from Florida International University. In 2006, he graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Appellate, Insurance Coverage, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Transportation/MaritimeFocus areas
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Animal Bites, Appeals, Bad Faith Insurance, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 50% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Appellate
- 10% Insurance Coverage
- 10% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Transportation/Maritime
First Admitted: 2006, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.lwmpersonalinjurylawyers.com/attorneys/ben-murph...
- Florida
- United States District Courts for the Northern Districts of Florida
- United States District Courts for the Middle Districts of Florida
- United States Courts of Appeal for the Federal and Eleventh Circuits
- United States District Courts for the Southern Districts of Florida
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Florida Bar, 2006
- Member, Florida Justice Association Broward Vanguard Committee, 2011-Present
- Member, Florida Admiralty Trial Lawyers Association, 2009-Present
- Member, Federal Bar Association, Broward Chapter, 2008-Present
- Director, Broward County Justice Association/Broward County Trial Lawyers Association, 2009-2011
- Past President, Broward County Justice Association/Broward County Trial Lawyers Association, 2012
- Member, The American Bar Association, 2006- Present
- Member, Broward County Justice Association/Broward County Trial Lawyers Association, 2006-Present
- Member, Florida Bar – The Appellate Practice, Trial Lawyers, Young Lawyers and Labor & Employment Sections, 2007-Present
- $251,315.91 JUDGMENT Dr. A worked for Advanced Orthopaedics under a written contract. When Advanced Orthopaedics failed to properly pay her, Dr. A sued her former employer for back wages. Mr. Murphey litigated this case to a jury verdict, and the jury awarded Dr. A every penny she claimed her employer failed to pay. This case represents Lawlor, White & Murphey’s ability to successfully litigate labor and employment cases.
- CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT Mr. G and Mr. M worked for Performance Power, LLC under a written contract of employment. After Mr. G and Mr. M separated from Performance Power, Performance Power sued them for violation of a non-compete agreement, copyright infringement, FDUTPA violations, among other things. In answering the complaint, Ben Murphey of Lawlor, White & Murphey filed a counter claim for the unpaid wages. After protracted litigation, the case settled for a confidential amount.
- If you were injured in a slip and fall accident in Fort Lauderdale, FL, contact the personal injury lawyers at Lawlor, White & Murphey for a premises liability consultation. , Lawlor White & Murphey | Premises Liability Lawyer | Slip and Fall Accident Lawyer, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Slip And Fall Accidents, Personal Injury, 2020
- Were you injured while riding in an Uber? The Fort Lauderdale Uber accident lawyers at Lawlor, White & Murphey can help you file a claim for compensation. , Uber Accident Lawyer Fort Lauderdale | Lawlor, White & Murphey, Uber Accidents, Car Accidents, Personal Injury, 2020
- If you were injured in a motorcycle accident, call the Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers at Lawlor, White & Murphey for a consultation. , Lawlor, White & Murphey | Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Fort Lauderdale, FL, Personal Injury, Motorcycle Accident, 2020
- If you were injured in a car accident in Fort Lauderdale, FL, call the personal injury lawyers at Lawlor, White & Murphey to schedule a consultation. , Lawlor, White & Murphey | Car Accident Lawyer Fort Lauderdale, FL, Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Auto Accidents, 2020
- Were you injured while visiting a casino in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL? The casino injury lawyers at Lawlor, White & Murphey can help you file a claim. , Lawlor, White & Murphey | Casino Injury Lawyer Fort Lauderdale, FL, Personal Injury, Slip And Fall Accidents, Casino Injury, Premises Liability, 2019
- If you are injured in a truck accident in Fort Lauderdale, FL, call the experienced personal injury lawyers at Lawlor, White & Murphey to file a claim. , Lawlor, White & Murphey | Truck Accident Lawyer Fort Lauderdale, FL, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Personal Injury, 2019
- Were you injured in a boating accident? Call the maritime law attorneys at Lawlor, White & Murphey in Fort Lauderdale, FL for a consultation. , Maritime Law Attorneys Fort Lauderdale FL | Lawlor, White & Murphey, Maritime Law, Boating Accidents, 2019
- Moot Court Executive Board
- 10/10 Avvo Rating
- Selected as a Florida “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers, 2010-2013
- Selected as a “Super Lawyer”, 2014-2019
- Florida International University, B.A., magna cum laude & Phi Beta Kappa, 2002
- Miami-Dade Community College, A.A., summa cum laude, 1999
- Nova Law Review, articles editor
- And Labor & Employment Sections
- Broward County Justice Association
- Florida Bar Appellate Practice
- Palm Beach County Justice Association
- The Broward Chapter Of The Federal Bar Association
- The Florida Admiralty Trial Lawyers Association
- Trial Lawyers
- Young Lawyers
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