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Madigan & Lewis LLP

San Mateo County Divorce Attorneys

  • About Us
  • Practice Areas
    • Marital Dissolution
    • Attorney-Assisted Negotiation and Settlement
    • Mediation
    • Collaborative Divorce
    • Litigation (in Private or Public Court)
    • Asset Division
    • Child Custody
    • Premarital, Marital or Postnuptial, and Cohabitation Agreements
    • Child and Spousal Support
  • Our Team
  • Resources
  • Blog
    • Blog Articles
    • News Articles
  • Contact Us
  • 650-482-8480
  • About Us
  • Practice Areas
    • Marital Dissolution
    • Attorney-Assisted Negotiation and Settlement
    • Mediation
    • Collaborative Divorce
    • Litigation (in Private or Public Court)
    • Asset Division
    • Child Custody
    • Premarital, Marital or Postnuptial, and Cohabitation Agreements
    • Child and Spousal Support
  • Our Team
    • Kimberly A. Madigan
    • Victoria K. Lewis
    • Erin J. McCormick
    • Brooke N. Murphy
    • Maud Zimmerman
  • Resources
  • Blog
    • Blog Articles
    • News Articles
  • Contact Us
  • 650-482-8480

Brooke N. Murphy


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Brooke Murphy Rated by Super Lawyers Selected in 2020
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Brooke N. Murphy focuses her practice on all aspects of family law, including dissolution of marriage, domestic violence matters, child and spousal support, property characterization and division, high conflict custody and visitation disputes, parentage, and reproductive issues. In addition, she also helps clients seek name and gender changes by securing court orders and changing government identity documents.

Prior to joining Madigan & Lewis, LLP, Ms. Murphy was a judicial extern for the Honorable Daniel A. Flores in the family law division of the San Francisco Superior Court. While working at Madigan & Lewis, LLP, Ms. Murphy returned to her alma mater (UC Hastings College of the Law) to work as an Adjunct Professor, where she taught legal research and writing.

Ms. Murphy currently serves as Co-Chair of the Family Law Section of the San Mateo County Bar Association and will be Chair of the Section in 2023. In her role as Chair, Ms. Murphy will serve as a liaison between the Family Law Section’s 375 members and the Family Law Division of the San Mateo County Superior Court. She is also the 2022 President of the Barristers Section of the San Mateo County Bar Association.

Background

Ms. Murphy earned her J.D. from University of California Hastings, College of the Law. She was an executive board member of UC Hastings’ nationally ranked moot court team, where she was awarded Best Oral Advocate at the 51st Annual David E. Snodgrass Moot Court Competition. Ms. Murphy was elected by her peers to serve as Vice President Internal of the UC Hastings Chapter of Ms. JD, an organization dedicated to advancing women in the legal profession. She also received recognition as a Wiley W. Manual honoree for outstanding achievement in pro bono. During law school, she was a family law clerk at Bay Area Legal Aid and Sideman & Bancroft, LLP.

Ms. Murphy has been consistent in her dedication to helping families in transition, volunteering as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for children in the foster care system, and has worked in the field of law for over a decade.

Ms. Murphy is a member of the following professional organizations:

  • State Bar of California
  • San Mateo County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Co-Chair
  • San Mateo County Bar Association, Barristers Section, President
  • Lawyers in the Library, Attorney Volunteer
  • Court Appointed Special Advocates of San Mateo County, CASA Volunteer

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