William F. Murphy

William F. Murphy was admitted to the California Bar in 1978 and remains an active licensee ^[1]. He is a partner at McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, where he manages the firm's San Francisco office ^[2]. His practice is primarily engaged in employment and labor litigation, arbitration, and counseling, representing both employers and senior executives ^[2]. He also represents businesses facing Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claims and handles other civil litigation matters ^[2]. Before joining McLaughlin & Stern, Murphy founded and managed the Dillingham & Murphy law firm in San Francisco for more than four decades ^[2]. Earlier in his career, he served as a law clerk to the Hon. Robert J. Kelleher, United States District Judge for the Central District of California, and practiced as an associate at the firm then known as Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro ^[2]. He received his A.B. magna cum laude in economics from Harvard College and his J.D. cum laude from Cornell Law School, where he was an editor of the Cornell Law Review ^[2]. His office is located on Sansome Street in San Francisco ^[1].