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Erin R. Murphy

Associate

  • Licensed Since: 2008
  • Joined Firm: 2008
38505 Woodward Ave.
Suite 2000
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
TEL: 248-594-8226
FAX: 248-901-4040

Areas of Practice
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
Education
  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 2007, J.D, summa cum laude
  • Northern Michigan University, 2003, B.A.
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

An attorney in the firm’s Bloomfield Hills office and a member of Plunkett Cooney's Insurance Law and Litigation practice groups, Erin R. Murphy focuses her practice in the areas of insurance coverage law and general liability.

Ms. Murphy represents insurance companies in complex coverage matters, including complex insurance coverage litigation and advising clients on coverage matters prior to litigation. Her coverage work includes matters relating to complex environmental contamination and premises liability.

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

  • Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
  • State Bar of Michigan

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