Sean P. Murphy

02/11/2022
Sean P. Murphy
Attorney

Sean P. Murphy

Attorney

Sean P. Murphy

Summary

As part of the Professional Liability Group, Sean focuses on the defense of professionals in the legal, medical/dental, insurance, accounting, architectural, engineering, and real estate fields. Before joining Collins Einhorn, Sean was a research attorney at the Michigan Court of Appeals where he worked on an array of complex criminal and civil matters. During law school, Sean served as a Student Attorney at the Federal Pro Se Legal Assistance Clinic during its inaugural year in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Practice Areas

Credentials

Education
  • University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
  • Michigan State University

 

 

Professional Activities
  • Detroit Bar Association
Community Involvement
  • During law school, Sean served as a Student Attorney at the Federal Pro Se Legal Assistance Clinic during its inaugural year in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Accomplishments
  • Frank Murphy Honor Society
  • Detroit Mercy Law Fellows Scholarship
  • Recipient of Eight Book Awards
Publications & Speaking Engagements

Publications

Offers of Judgement May be in Fashion Again, Michigan Bar Journal (August 2022)

Wire Fraud Scheme Targeting Attorneys Presents Ethical and Liability Risks

Cyber-attacks targeting attorneys and law firms are increasing in frequency. In 2022, 27% of respondents to the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Survey reported that their firm had experienced a cyber security breach.[1] While some cyber-attacks compromise sensitive information, others are utilized to carry out more sophisticated schemes. One such scheme targets attorneys who wire…

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