Patrick Murphy received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. He was awarded his law degree from Cleveland Marshall College of Law in Cleveland, Ohio.

Mr. Murphy is a member of the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys, The Ohio Association of Trial Lawyers, the American Trial Lawyers Association, the attorney Information Exchange Group, the Cleveland Bar Association, the Lake County Bar Association and the Ashtabula County Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in all Ohio Courts since 1986; the United State District Court Northern District of Ohio since 1987; and the United States Court of Claims since 1991.

Mr. Murphy's practice includes Litigation, Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, Product Liability and Insurance Law.