Susan Shea Murphy
Shipman & Goodwin | United Healthcare • Hartford, CT
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One Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT, 06103-1803, US
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About
Susan Shea Murphy is a respected attorney with extensive experience in intellectual property and business law. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, she serves clients from One Constitution Plaza with a practical, thoughtful approach to legal counsel that is grounded in a deep understanding of both innovation and commerce. Her practice is centered on helping businesses protect valuable intellectual property assets while addressing the legal issues that arise in day-to-day operations, growth, and strategic decision-making. With a background that reflects longstanding commitment to client service, Susan advises organizations navigating a wide range of business and intellectual property matters. She works closely with clients to develop solutions that align with their goals, mitigate risk, and support long-term success. Whether assisting with protecting trademarks, managing intellectual property concerns, or addressing broader business law issues, she brings clarity, precision, and professionalism to every matter. Susan is known for her client-focused approach and her ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear and actionable way. She understands the importance of responsiveness, sound judgment, and practical strategy in today’s competitive business environment. Clients rely on her for counsel that is both strategic and dependable, making her a trusted resource for businesses seeking experienced legal guidance in intellectual property and business law.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
2002 University of Connecticut School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2002 University of Connecticut M.B.A. 1993 Fordham University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Publications
2007 Intellectual Property Litigation Uncertain Liability of Schools for Student File Sharing 2006 Fed. Lawyer Judicial profile of the Hon. Jose A. Cabranes 2001 Connecticut Law Review Copyright Law ‘The New Economy’ and the Presumption Against the Extraterritorial Application of United States Copyright Law: What Should Congress Do?
Associations
Federal Bar Association, Hartford County Chapter Vice President American Bar Association, Litigation Section Member American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section Member American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division Member Hartford County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2007 Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges P2P Downloading of Musical Recordings: A Legal Update
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Updated: Jul 14, 2026