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Sean Murtha, Class Action Attorney in the United States

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, General, and Insurance

Practicing class action since 2012.

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Sean Murtha is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Insurance. Sean has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in
Toronto, ON
Experience
over 14 years
Known for
Class Action · General · Insurance
  • Handles Class Action, General, and Insurance matters from Toronto, ON.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sean Murtha: Sean Murtha is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Insurance. Sean has over 14 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sean takes on

Sean concentrates on class action, general, insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases nationwide

Sean takes class action matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

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

Insurance cases nationwide

Sean takes insurance matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases nationwide

Sean takes personal injury matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases nationwide

Sean takes product liability matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sean agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sean Murtha — class action lawyer in the U.S.

Sean Murtha is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Insurance. Sean has over 14 years of legal experience.

Sean Murtha is a lawyer practicing insurance and tort liability, municipal liability, product liability and 1 other area of law. Sean received a degree from University of Ottawa in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years. Sean practices in Toronto, ON.

Working with Sean on a class action matter

Sean Murtha is a lawyer practicing insurance and tort liability, municipal liability, product liability and 1 other area of law. Sean received a degree from University of Ottawa in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years. Sean practices in Toronto, ON.

Who Sean represents

Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, general, and insurance matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Ottawa

    J.D. B.A. · 2011

  • University of Ottawa

    B.A. · 2008

Jurisdictions

Sean's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    2012 · ACTIVE

Sean studied at J.D. B.A. in University of Ottawa and B.A. in University of Ottawa.

Law school and academic background

Sean completed J.D. B.A. in University of Ottawa and B.A. in University of Ottawa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sean Murtha's office in Toronto

Sean's primary office is at Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Toronto, ON, M5H 3Y4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West

Toronto, ON M5H 3Y4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sean Murtha — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Sean

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sean Murtha

  • How much does it cost to hire Sean for a class action case?

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

  • Does Sean offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in this state typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sean take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Sean evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Sean's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Sean?

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

  • Is Sean accepting new class action clients right now?

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