Specialties
DUI Defense, Criminal Defense, Expungements, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law, Personal Injury, Business Law, Construction Law, & Collections.
History
Established in 2011.
The Murphy Law Firm: Honest, trusted, and respected legal representation since 2011. We offer comprehensive legal services, advocating for families and individuals in Desoto County and North Mississippi including Southaven, Hernando, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, and beyond. From family law and estate planning to criminal defense and personal injury, The Murphy Law Firm is dedicated to providing experienced guidance and unwavering support to our clients.
Meet the Business Owner: Ben M.
Ben Murphy, a DeSoto County native, has practiced law since 2007 and is licensed in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas. He earned his law degree from Ole Miss, with additional study in Hawaii. Ben currently serves as Desoto County Justice Court Judge for District 2, Public Defender for Southaven (since 2011), and Municipal Court Judge in Horn Lake (since 2017). He is also Vice-President of the DeSoto County Bar Association and a certified Guardian ad Litem.
A graduate of Leadership DeSoto and a member of Getwell Church, Ben and his wife, Misty, lead the church’s multi-generation Sunday school class. They live in Southaven with their three children. In his free time, Ben enjoys traveling, hunting, fishing, cooking, Ole Miss football, and spending time with family.