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Ben is native of DeSoto County. He is a graduate of Southaven High School and earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi with a concentration in Human Resource Management. Upon completion of his undergraduate studies, Ben was accepted to the University of Mississippi School of Law. He spent a summer semester of law school at the University of Hawaii before graduating early.
Ben is licensed to practice law in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas. He has been practicing since 2007. He opened The Murphy Law Firm in Hernando in 2012. Ben specializes in both family law and criminal defense. He also serves as a criminal court judge.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Contested Divorce, Property Division, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Formation, Business Litigation
Additional Practice Area
- Car Accidents
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Arkansas
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- Mississippi
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- Tennessee
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- 5th Circuit
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Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Justice Court Judge
- DeSoto County, Mississippi
- - Current
- Judge
- Horn Lake Municipal Court
- - Current
- Attorney
- The Murphy Law Firm
- - Current
- Public Defender
- Southaven Municipal Court
- - Current
Education
- University of Mississippi
- J.D. (2006)
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- University of Mississippi
- B.B.A. (2004)
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Awards
- AV Preeminent Rated
- Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
- Tennessee State Bar
- Member
- - Current
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- Mississippi State Bar
- Member
- - Current
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- Arkansas State Bar
- Member
- - Current
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- DeSoto County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- American Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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Websites & Blogs
- Website
- The Murphy Law Firm Website
Social Media
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