H. Daniel Murphy, Esq.
Daniel Murphy, Esq., is a Partner and Chairman of the Litigation Practice Group at Maya Murphy, P.C. He represents clients throughout Connecticut and New York in family and divorce law, employment law, criminal defense, business law & litigation, and personal injury. Super Lawyers recognized him as a Rising Star in 2012 and 2013. He has practiced for over 25 years.
Practice Areas: Divorce and Family Law, Employment Law, Criminal Defense, Business Law & Litigation, Personal Injury
Areas Served: Connecticut, New York
Email: HDMurphy@mayalaw.com
NY: (212) 682-5700
CT: (203) 221-3100
Background & Experience
Mr. Murphy graduated from Fordham University School of Law in 1998, where he was a member of the Fordham Urban Law Journal and recipient of the Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award. Before joining Maya Murphy, P.C., Attorney Murphy spent nearly a decade at a boutique litigation firm in downtown Manhattan, where he handled felony criminal defense, matrimonial law, complex civil disputes, personal injury, and immigration matters across all five boroughs of New York City and beyond.
Today, Mr. Murphy is known for his strategic, tenacious courtroom advocacy and his ability to handle emotionally charged, high-stakes disputes with precision and professionalism. He routinely represents clients in state and federal courts throughout the Tri-State area. He has been repeatedly recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine and is a multi-year recipient of the “Client Champion” (Gold) Award from Martindale-Hubbell, holding a “Preeminent” Peer Rating for the Highest Level of Professional Excellence.
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, Juris Doctor, graduated 1998
- Fordham University – Fordham College at Rose Hill, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1995
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 2005
- New York, 1999
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Professional Memberships
- Business Network International (BNI), Greenwich, Connecticut Chapter
- Fordham University Alumni Association, Fairfield County Chapter
Leadership & Community Involvement
- Mentor & Academic Coach, Horizons at Greens Farms Academy (Bridgeport High School Program)
- Leadership Volunteer, Boy Scouts of America
- Member, Fordham Urban Law Journal (during law school)
Honors & Recognition
- Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, 2012–2013
- Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion (Gold), 2017 & 2018
- Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award, Fordham University School of Law
Publications and Speaking
- “The ‘Who, What, When Where, Why, and How?’ of the Divorce Process in the State of Connecticut Fairfield County Divorce Guidebook, 2nd Edition” (2017)
- “A Roadmap to Matrimonial Law in Connecticut Fairfield County Divorce Guidebook” (2012)
Personal Background
Mr. Murphy resides in Fairfield, Connecticut with his wife and children. He is a musician and a former NCAA Division I varsity athlete in both tennis and squash. His background in competitive athletics and performing arts informs his discipline, confidence, and composure as a litigator.
Contact Attorney H. Daniel Murphy
For consultations in Connecticut or New York, contact:
- Connecticut Office: (203) 221-3100
- New York Office: (212) 682-5700
Evening and weekend consultations available by appointment.
H. Daniel Murphy, Esq.
Daniel Murphy, Esq., is a Partner and Chairman of the Litigation Practice Group at Maya Murphy, P.C. He represents clients throughout Connecticut and New York in family and divorce law, employment law, criminal defense, business law & litigation, and personal injury. Super Lawyers recognized him as a Rising Star in 2012 and 2013. He has practiced for over 25 years.
Practice Areas: Divorce and Family Law, Employment Law, Criminal Defense, Business Law & Litigation, Personal Injury
Areas Served: Connecticut, New York
Email: HDMurphy@mayalaw.com
Background & Experience
Mr. Murphy graduated from Fordham University School of Law in 1998, where he was a member of the Fordham Urban Law Journal and recipient of the Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award. Before joining Maya Murphy, P.C., Attorney Murphy spent nearly a decade at a boutique litigation firm in downtown Manhattan, where he handled felony criminal defense, matrimonial law, complex civil disputes, personal injury, and immigration matters across all five boroughs of New York City and beyond.
Today, Mr. Murphy is known for his strategic, tenacious courtroom advocacy and his ability to handle emotionally charged, high-stakes disputes with precision and professionalism. He routinely represents clients in state and federal courts throughout the Tri-State area. He has been repeatedly recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine and is a multi-year recipient of the “Client Champion” (Gold) Award from Martindale-Hubbell, holding a “Preeminent” Peer Rating for the Highest Level of Professional Excellence.
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, Juris Doctor, graduated 1998
- Fordham University – Fordham College at Rose Hill, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1995
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 2005
- New York, 1999
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Professional Memberships
- Business Network International (BNI), Greenwich, Connecticut Chapter
- Fordham University Alumni Association, Fairfield County Chapter
Leadership & Community Involvement
- Mentor & Academic Coach, Horizons at Greens Farms Academy (Bridgeport High School Program)
- Leadership Volunteer, Boy Scouts of America
- Member, Fordham Urban Law Journal (during law school)
Honors & Recognition
- Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, 2012–2013
- Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion (Gold), 2017 & 2018
- Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award, Fordham University School of Law
Publications and Speaking
- “The ‘Who, What, When Where, Why, and How?’ of the Divorce Process in the State of Connecticut Fairfield County Divorce Guidebook, 2nd Edition” (2017)
- “A Roadmap to Matrimonial Law in Connecticut Fairfield County Divorce Guidebook” (2012)
Personal Background
Mr. Murphy resides in Fairfield, Connecticut with his wife and children. He is a musician and a former NCAA Division I varsity athlete in both tennis and squash. His background in competitive athletics and performing arts informs his discipline, confidence, and composure as a litigator.
Contact Attorney H. Daniel Murphy
For consultations in Connecticut or New York, contact:
- Connecticut Office: (203) 221-3100
- New York Office: (212) 682-5700
Evening and weekend consultations available by appointment.
