Eileen G. Murphy
emurphy@momjiananderer.com
267.546.3710
Ms. Murphy is a former Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Family Law Section and a current member of the Section’s Executive Committee. She served as a Council Member for the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Family Law Section. Ms. Murphy is a frequent speaker on family law issues for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Family Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. She has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the field of Family Law; as a “Pennsylvania Super Lawyer” for 2023, and previously as a “Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star.” She is a frequent volunteer for the Support Center for Child Advocates. Ms. Murphy is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Education
Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2010
Furman University, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member of Council, 2017-2010)
Member, Philadelphia Bar Association (Past Chair, Current Executive Board member, Current Co-Chair, Programming Committee, Former Co-Chair, Mentoring Committee, Former Family Law Section Liaison to Young Lawyers Division
Awards and Distinctions
Best Lawyers in America 2020-2024, Family Law
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Edition 2020-2022
Distinguished Advocate Award 2023 for Exemplary Pro Bono Work, Support Center for Child Advocates, Philadelphia, PA
Pro Bono Roll of Honor 2013-2015, 2017-2019 for Exemplary Pro Bono Work, First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
Recent Publications and Speaking Engagements
Panelist, “Third-Party Custody Cases 2023,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Family Law Institute, April 2023
Panelist, “Personal Digital and Online Safety for You and Your Clients,” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Winter Meeting, January 2023
Co-Presenter, “Business Valuations,” The Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court, December 2022
Panelist, “Third Parties in Custody Cases 2022,“ Pennsylvania Bar Institute, August 2022
Co-Presenter, “Intersection between Family Law and Guardianship Actions,” The Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court, May 2021
Panelist, “Practicing Family Law in Uncertain Economic Times,” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Winter Meeting, January 2021
Course Planner, “Mistakes, Mishaps & Malpractice: Ethical Anecdotes and Cautionary Tales for the Modern Family Lawyer,” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Summer Meeting, July 2020
“Do Marital Settlement Agreements Need a Force Majeure Provision?” Pennsylvania Law Weekly, May 2020
Bar Admissions:
United States Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
New Jersey