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Contact
Email
Phone
(262) 205-2618
Address
114 W Court St, Elkhorn, WI, 53121-0955, US
Professional
About
John M. Murphy is an experienced adoption attorney with Murphy, Volbrecht & Kuehn, S.C., serving clients from the firm’s office in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. With 24 years of legal experience, he provides knowledgeable guidance to individuals and families navigating the adoption process. His practice is focused on helping clients move forward with confidence through what is often one of the most meaningful transitions in their lives. Attorney Murphy understands that adoption matters require both legal precision and a compassionate, steady approach. He works closely with clients to address the important legal details involved in adoption and to help ensure the process is handled efficiently and with care. Whether assisting with the formation of a new family or guiding clients through related legal steps, he is committed to providing practical advice and responsive support tailored to each client’s needs. As part of Murphy, Volbrecht & Kuehn, S.C., John M. Murphy brings a client-centered approach to every adoption matter he handles. He is dedicated to making the legal process as clear and manageable as possible, while always keeping the best interests of the family in mind. Clients seeking an adoption lawyer in Elkhorn, WI can turn to Attorney Murphy for experienced representation grounded in professionalism, attention to detail, and a sincere commitment to helping families grow.
About Adoption Law
Adoption attorneys guide families through the legal process of adopting a child. They handle all legal requirements to create new family bonds. Common matters include domestic adoption, international adoption, stepparent adoption, foster care adoption.
Credentials
Education
2001 Marquette University Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1996 University of Wisconsin, Parkside BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2001 Cum Laude Honors for Juris Doctor, Marquette University Law School 2000 Excellence for the Future, The Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction 2000 Excellence for the Future - Pretrial Practice Workshop, The Center for Computer Assistance Legal Instruction
Associations
State Bar of Wisconsin Member State Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law Section Member State Bar of Wisconsin, Litigation Section Member State Bar of Wisconsin, Young Lawyers Division Member Walworth County Bar Association Member
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Updated: Aug 11, 2026