John Murphy

John is Principal and founder of boutique Manhattan law firm John Murphy & Associates, P.C. He started the firm in 2013 after several years working at international law firms White & Case and Linklaters, and as an in-house attorney at UBS Investment Bank.  John grew up ninth of eleven children on a farm in rural County Wexford. He received a scholarship to study in the US from Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA in 1993. He attended the University of Notre Dame Law School and went to work for White & Case after graduating from ND Law in 2002. In addition to IABANY, where he is a past President and long-time Board member, John helped found and lead Irish Network-NYC and Irish Network-USA, serves as Board member of Concern Worldwide, USA, the Notre-Dame Lawyers of NYC, and, actively supports various other community organizations, including serving as President of the New York County Wexford Association.  John lives in Glen Ridge, NJ with his wife and fellow ND-alum, Carly Murphy, and their two sons, James Franklin and Nathaniel Sampson.