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Samantha B. Murphy
Associate Attorney

About Samantha B. Murphy, Associate Attorney

Ms. Murphy is an associate attorney focused on family law matters, with experience handling a wide range of domestic relations issues, including custody, visitation, and complex family court litigation. She is dedicated to advocating for clients during some of the most difficult periods of their lives and ensuring they feel heard, supported, and fully informed throughout the legal process. Her approach to family law is rooted in her commitment to being a voice for the people and helping clients navigate the court system with clarity and confidence.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Public Health, College of Charleston – 2018
Juris Doctor, North Carolina Central University School of Law – 2024, Cum Laude

Family Law Clinic Fall 2023-Spring 2024
Juvenile Law Clinic – Spring 2023

Professional Experience

Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, Attorney Murphy served as an Assistant Solicitor for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, where she gained significant courtroom and litigation experience. She also worked at Kennedy & Brannon, LLC., as an Associate Attorney focusing on family law matters, representing clients in domestic litigation and family court proceedings. In addition, she served as a Guardian ad Litem, advocating for the best interests of children involved in family court matters, and worked as a contract family attorney through the South Carolina Office of Indigent Defense.

Associations

South Carolina Bar
Spartanburg County Bar Association
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Apprenticeship Program Summer 2023

Awards

Cum Laude – 2024

Credentials and Certifications

Accreditation as a Guardian ad Litem
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