How much does it cost to hire Brian for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Brian offer a free consultation?

Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Islandia?

Brian is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Brian accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Brian Peter Murphy, Car Accidents Attorney in Islandia, New York

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratRappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo, LLP

Islandia, NY

Practicing car accidents in Islandia since 2007.

19+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Brian Peter Murphy is a partner based in Islandia, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Employment, and General. Brian has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Islandia, NY
Experience: over 19 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Employment · General

Handles Car Accidents, Employment, and General matters from Islandia, NY.
Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brian Peter Murphy

Brian concentrates on car accidents, employment, general, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Islandia, New York

Brian takes car accidents matters in Islandia, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Islandia, New York

Brian takes employment matters in Islandia, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

General cases in Islandia, New York

Brian takes general matters in Islandia, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Islandia, New York

Brian takes litigation matters in Islandia, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Islandia, New York

Brian takes medical malpractice matters in Islandia, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brian Peter Murphy — Over 19 years of New York car accidents experience

Prior to joining The RGLZ Law firm, Brian served as the managing attorney for a successful plaintiff’s personal injury firm. Earlier in his career he was an associate at a major New York law firm, where his practice focused in the areas of labor and employment law and civil litigation for a variety of public and private sector clients. He regularly worked with labor unions during collective bargaining, disciplinary hearings, mediations and arbitrations. After law school he served as an Assistant District Attorney in the County Court Trial Bureau of the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. While a prosecutor, he conducted a substantial number of jury trials to verdict with a tremendous success rate. He successfully tried cases ranging from DWI to murder. Education: Brian earned his Juris Doctor degree from St. John’s University School of Law, where he served as Executive Articles Editor of the A.B.I. Law Review. Previously, Brian was a magna cum laude graduate of Boston College, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in History.

Brian's approach to car accidents cases

Clients Brian works with

Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, employment, and general matters in Islandia and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Brian Peter Murphy's legal education and bar admissions

St. John's University School of Law
J.D. · 2006
Boston College
B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Brian's state bar admissions

New York U.S. Distri
2007 · ACTIVE

Brian studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in Boston College.

Law school and academic background

Brian completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in Boston College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Brian Peter Murphy

Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Brian's professional memberships and bar associations

New York State Bar Association Nassau County Bar Association Suffolk County Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association New York State Academy of Trial
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Locations

Brian Peter Murphy's office in Islandia

Brian's primary office is at 1355 Motor Parkway, Islandia, NY, 11749. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo, LLP

1355 Motor Parkway

Islandia, NY 11749

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brian Peter Murphy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Islandia.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brian Peter Murphy — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Islandia, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian

Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brian Peter Murphy

How much does it cost to hire Brian for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Islandia?
Brian is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Islandia and Albany in New York

Brian handles car accidents matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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