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Kieran Murphy is a distinguished partner and trial attorney at Bertram & Murphy, where he concentrates his national practice on advocating for victims of birth injuries, neonatal complications, and severe medical malpractice. He is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, as well as in the U.S. District Courts for the District of Maryland and the Northern District of Illinois. Kieran has also attained pro hac vice status in Illinois and Georgia, allowing him to extend his expertise across state lines. Recognized for his exceptional litigation skills, Kieran has earned accolades as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and has been named one of the National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 40 Under 40.” His reputation as a knowledgeable attorney has led to numerous invitations from judges and colleagues to consult on matters of civil procedure and evidentiary rules. Before joining Bertram & Murphy, Kieran honed his legal acumen as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Judge John P. Davey in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. This role afforded him invaluable exposure to the intricacies of medical malpractice litigation and courtroom dynamics through active participation in jury trials, bench trials, and motion hearings. Kieran earned his Juris Doctor magna cum laude from the University of Baltimore’s School of Law, where he distinguished himself in the Community Development Clinic, representing non-profits and small businesses. His exemplary work in this clinic was recognized with the Clinical Excellence Award, an honor bestowed upon only two students annually. Additionally, Kieran served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Land and Development, further demonstrating his commitment to legal scholarship and advocacy. Based in Washington, DC, Kieran remains dedicated to championing the rights of those affected by medical negligence.

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