Eileen G. Murphy
emurphy@momjiananderer.com
267.546.3710

Ms. Murphy is a  former Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Family Law Section and a current member of the Section’s Executive Committee.  She served as a Council Member for the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Family Law Section, and she currently co-chairs the membership section.  Ms. Murphy is a frequent speaker on family law issues for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Family Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association.  She has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the field of Family Law; as a “Pennsylvania Super Lawyer” each year since 2023, and previously as a “Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star.”  She is a frequent volunteer for the Support Center for Child Advocates.  Ms. Murphy is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Education

Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2010

Furman University, B.A., cum laude,  2005

Professional Affiliations

Member, American Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member of Council, 2017-2010)

Member, Philadelphia Bar Association (Past Chair, Current Executive Board member, Current Co-Chair, Programming Committee, Former Co-Chair, Mentoring Committee, Former Family Law Section Liaison to Young Lawyers Division

Awards and Distinctions

Best Lawyers in America 2020-2024, Family Law

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Edition 2020-2022

Distinguished Advocate Award 2023 for Exemplary Pro Bono Work, Support Center for Child Advocates, Philadelphia, PA

Pro Bono Roll of Honor 2013-2015, 2017-2019 for Exemplary Pro Bono Work, First Judicial District of Pennsylvania

Recent Publications and Speaking Engagements

Panelist, “Family Law 101” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, November 2025

Co-Presenter, “Trial Advocacy and Handling Expert Witnesses,” The Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court, October 2025

Panelist, “Show Me the Money: Making ‘Cents’ of Complex Divorce Settlements” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Summer Meeting, July 2025

Moderator, “The Age of Civility: Is it ‘Gone with the Wind’”  Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Winter Meeting, January 2024

Panelist, “Third-Party Custody Cases 2023,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Family Law Institute, April 2023

Panelist, “Personal Digital and Online Safety for You and Your Clients,” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Winter Meeting, January 2023

Co-Presenter, “Business Valuations,” The Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court, December 2022

Panelist, “Third Parties in Custody Cases 2022,“ Pennsylvania Bar Institute, August 2022

Co-Presenter, “Intersection between Family Law and Guardianship Actions,” The Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court, May 2021

Panelist, “Practicing Family Law in Uncertain Economic Times,” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Winter Meeting, January 2021

Course Planner, “Mistakes, Mishaps & Malpractice:  Ethical Anecdotes and Cautionary Tales for the Modern Family Lawyer,” Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section Summer Meeting, July 2020

“Do Marital Settlement Agreements Need a Force Majeure Provision?” Pennsylvania Law Weekly, May 2020

Bar Admissions:

United States Supreme Court

Pennsylvania

New Jersey