MW

Marvin Wayne Murphy, Business Attorney in Reno, Nevada

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Real Estate, and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMarvin W. Murphy

Reno, NV

Practicing business in Reno since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

Are you Marvin Wayne Murphy?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Marvin Wayne Murphy is a member based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Real Estate, and Tax. Marvin has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marvin W. Murphy. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Reno, NV
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Business · Real Estate · Tax
  • Handles Business, Real Estate, and Tax matters from Reno, NV.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Marvin Wayne Murphy: Marvin Wayne Murphy is a member based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Real Estate, and Tax. Marvin has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marvin W. Murphy. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Marvin's practice areas in Reno

Marvin concentrates on business, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marvin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Reno, Nevada

Marvin takes business matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Reno, Nevada

Marvin takes real estate matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Reno, Nevada

Marvin takes tax matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Marvin Wayne Murphy, business attorney serving Reno

Marvin Wayne Murphy is a member based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Real Estate, and Tax. Marvin has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marvin W. Murphy. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Marvin works from Reno, Nevada and takes on business matters across the region.

Marvin Wayne Murphy is a lawyer practicing taxation, real property, business law and 1 other area of law. Marvin received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years. Marvin practices at Marvin W. Murphy in Reno, NV.

How Marvin handles business matters

Marvin Wayne Murphy is a lawyer practicing taxation, real property, business law and 1 other area of law. Marvin received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years. Marvin practices at Marvin W. Murphy in Reno, NV.

Who Marvin represents

Marvin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, real estate, and tax matters in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Marvin studied and practices

  • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

    J.D. Business · 1972

  • University of Nevada

    B.S. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Marvin's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • Nevada

    1972 · ACTIVE

Marvin studied at J.D. Business in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.S. in University of Nevada.

Law school and academic background

Marvin completed J.D. Business in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.S. in University of Nevada. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marvin runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Marvin's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Marvin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washoe County and American

    Member, Sections on: Business Law Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Taxation) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Member, Committees on: Fee Dispute Business and Taxation · membership

Locations

Marvin Wayne Murphy's office in Reno

Marvin's primary office is at 5420 Kietzke Ln., Ste. 108, Reno, NV, 89511. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Marvin W. Murphy

5420 Kietzke Ln., Ste. 108

Reno, NV 89511

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Marvin Wayne Murphy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Marvin Wayne Murphy claims this profile.

Read all reviews

Hiring guide

How to hire Marvin Wayne Murphy — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Marvin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marvin'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; Marvin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Reno, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Marvin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Marvin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marvin Wayne Murphy

  • How much does it cost to hire Marvin for a business case?

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

  • Does Marvin offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple business 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. Marvin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Marvin take my case if I'm outside Reno?

    Marvin is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marvin 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 Marvin?

    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. Marvin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Marvin accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Reno, Las Vegas and Henderson in Nevada

Marvin handles business matters throughout Nevada. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

More counsel

If Marvin's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Reno handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.