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Robert M. Murphy
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This is the page for the Louisiana appellate court judge. If you are looking for another judge by this name, please see: Robert Murphy.
Robert M. Murphy was a judge on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal in Louisiana. He was elected to the court in 2012 and his term would have expired on December 31, 2022.[1] He retired from the court on January 3, 2018.[2]
Education
Murphy earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1971 and his J.D. from Loyola University in New Orleans in 1974.[3]
Career
Prior to his election to the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, Murphy was a Division D judge for the 24th Judicial District in Louisiana. He was elected to this position on September 21, 1996 and served until his election to the Fifth Circuit.[4][5][6] He began his career in 1974 as a co-founder of the law firm of Gauthier and Murphy. He practiced there until his judicial election in 1996.[5]
2012 election
Murphy was elected to Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal after running unopposed in 2012. [7]
- See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2012
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Footnotes
- ↑ The Times-Picayune, "Judge Moliason becomes chief of the 24th Judicial District Court bench," January 7, 2011
- ↑ ''The New Orleans Advocate, "Judge Robert Murphy to retire his suit at 5th Circuit Court of Appeal; Marion Edwards to fill in," January 11, 2018
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Robert M. Murphy"
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State: Official Election Results 9/21/1996
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Legal Span, "Biography of Hon. Robert M. Murphy"
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, Elected Officials (Scroll down to "District Judge…")
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, Candidate Database
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