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Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that the Firm received national and regional recognition as a top tier law firm in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bankruptcy Litigation and Commercial Litigation. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® named Murphy […]

Murphy & King announced today that ten attorneys from the firm have been selected to the 2021 Massachusetts Super Lawyers List and two have been selected to the 2021 Massachusetts Rising Stars list. The Super Lawyers list includes attorneys Charles R. Bennett, Jr., Christopher M. Condon, David L. Evans, D. Ethan Jeffery, Andrew G. Lizotte, […]

Murphy & King, Professional Corporation announced today that the firm received a Tier 1 placement among law firms in Massachusetts for Restructuring and Insolvency in the latest IFLR1000 United States firm rankings. In addition, Harold B. Murphy, Shareholder and Founder of Murphy & King’s Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Group, also received a “Highly Regarded” ranking […]

Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that eight of the firm’s Shareholders and one Associate have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022. Daniel J. Lyne and Dan Rabinovitz are recognized for their exemplary work in Commercial Litigation. Harold B. Murphy, Charles R. Bennett, Jr., and William R. Moorman, Jr. […]

Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that, for the 15th consecutive year, the firm’s Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Practice has been recognized by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers USA 2021 rankings as standout specialists among its peers in the region. Chambers has again ranked Murphy & King in the highest tier among Boston law […]

Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that Shareholder Andrew G. Lizotte and Shareholder Kathleen R. Cruickshank will participate in the Boston Bar Association’s (BBA) 31st Annual Bankruptcy Bench Meets Bar Conference on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, from 3:00 to 6:15pm. This conference will be held virtually. Mr. Lizotte will speak on the panel, Issues Regarding […]

Murphy & King, P.C. announced today that Shareholder Kathleen R. Cruickshank will co-moderate the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) New England panel celebrating women on the Bankruptcy Bench with co-moderator Christina Turgeon on Wednesday, May 19 at 4:30pm. In honor of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the New England Network of […]

Murphy & King, Professional Corporation announced today that Shawn Lu has been elected Shareholder of the firm. Mr. Lu advises and represents clients from a variety of industries, with a practice emphasis in complex commercial litigation, including business and intra-company disputes and bankruptcy adversary proceedings. About Murphy & King, Professional Corporation Since 1980, Murphy & […]

Harold B. Murphy, the Chapter 7 Trustee of New England Confectionery Co., Inc. (NECCO) announced today that United States Bankruptcy Judge Melvin Hoffman approved the Chapter 7 Trustee’s Motion to pay an initial distribution to NECCO’s unsecured creditors of 39 per cent of their approved claims. The Bankruptcy Court’s approval of the initial distribution follows […]