Kerry Murphy Law - New Orleans, LA
Championing Employee Rights in the Workplace
Kerry Murphy Law is a boutique employment law firm based in New Orleans, Louisiana, dedicated to fighting for the rights of workers. Founded by Kerry Murphy, a highly regarded attorney who has been recognized as a "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine, the firm focuses exclusively on representing employees who have been treated unfairly. Unlike firms that represent corporations, Kerry Murphy Law stands with the individual, taking on cases of discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination. Kerry Murphy brings a wealth of experience, including a background as a judicial law clerk and time spent at large defense firms, giving her a strategic advantage by understanding how the other side thinks. If you are looking to order a lawyer who will listen to your story and tirelessly advocate for your dignity and livelihood, this firm is an excellent choice.
Areas of Representation
The firm handles a wide range of employment disputes, ensuring that workers are protected under state and federal laws. Key practice areas include:
- Sexual Harassment: representing victims of unwanted sexual advances and hostile work environments.
- Discrimination: Fighting against bias based on race, gender, age, disability, or religion in hiring, firing, and promotion decisions.
- Retaliation: protecting whistleblowers and employees who have been punished for asserting their legal rights.
- FMLA Violations: helping workers who have been denied medical leave or fired for taking time off to care for themselves or family.
- Contract Negotiations: Reviewing and negotiating severance agreements and non-compete clauses.
Personalized Legal Counsel
Kerry Murphy Law is known for its client-centered approach. They limit their caseload to ensure that every client receives personal attention and responsive communication. The firm operates out of the Place St. Charles building, making it convenient for clients working in the downtown area. They understand the financial stress that comes with job loss and often work on fee structures that make representation accessible. Whether you are a high-level executive negotiating a departure or an hourly worker facing wage theft, Kerry Murphy Law is committed to securing the justice you deserve.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the bustling Central Business District in New Orleans, near the historic French Quarter.
Building Location
This is a premier 53-story postmodern office skyscraper known as Place St. Charles, featuring a striking granite and glass facade and historic-style balconies on its lower levels, situated near the Hampton Inn & Suites.
Parking Details
On-site parking is available across 11 levels of the integrated Place St. Charles Parking Garage, which is accessible from Gravier St.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 12 (St. Charles Streetcar); nearest stop is at Canal at Carondelet.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the grand main lobby of Place St. Charles from St. Charles Ave, pass through security, and take the passenger elevators up to the 25th floor to find Suite 2500.