Casartello & Murphy, LLC - Springfield, MA
Casartello and Murphy, LLC provides seasoned personal injury, workers compensation, and criminal defense representation in Springfield and across western Massachusetts. Established in 1986 by veteran attorneys Thomas E. Casartello and Kevin G. Murphy, the firm brings four decades of courtroom experience to fighting for injured workers, accident victims, and citizens accused of criminal offenses.
Four Decades of Dedicated Injury and Criminal Defense Advocacy in Springfield
Suffering a serious workplace injury, surviving an automobile crash, or facing criminal charges in western Massachusetts requires seasoned attorneys who know how to protect your rights. Operating from 121 State Street, Suite 203 in Springfield, Casartello and Murphy, LLC has stood as a trusted legal advocate across Hampden County and the Pioneer Valley since 1986. Founded by veteran litigators Thomas E. Casartello and Kevin G. Murphy, the firm combines nearly four decades of hands-on trial skill with deep local roots. When facing physical recovery, lost wages, or criminal prosecution, individuals often urgently need a personal injury lawyer or defense advocate who will stand beside them every step of the way.
Attorneys Thomas E. Casartello and Kevin G. Murphy have practiced law in Massachusetts for nearly forty years, establishing a solid reputation for responsive, honest client advocacy. Rather than passing files to junior associates, the partners work directly with clients from initial intake through final resolution. Clients frequently praise Thomas Casartello for his thorough preparation and dedication to taking on difficult injury claims that other law firms refuse. Whether you look to hire a personal injury lawyer following a job site accident or seek to find an experienced attorney to defend against criminal allegations, the firm delivers unwavering representation.
Proven Accident, Injury, and Workers Compensation Representation
Casartello and Murphy, LLC represents injured individuals across key accident and injury lawyers practice areas, holding negligent parties and insurers accountable:
- Workers compensation lawyers claims: Assisting injured employees before the Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) to secure medical expense coverage, temporary total disability payments, and lump-sum settlements for industrial and construction injuries.
- Car accident lawyers advocacy: Representing motorists, passengers, and pedestrians injured in auto collisions, highway crashes, rear-end impacts, and distracted driving incidents throughout Springfield and Chicopee.
- Construction site accidents: Litigating third-party personal injury claims for scaffolding falls, heavy equipment failures, and contractor negligence on commercial and residential job sites.
- Slip and fall injury lawyers representation: Holding commercial landlords, retailers, and property owners liable for hazardous conditions, accumulated ice, broken stairs, and inadequate maintenance.
- Wrongful death claims: Standing with families who have lost loved ones due to fatal negligence, seeking financial recovery for funeral costs, lost financial support, and emotional loss.
Strategic Criminal Defense and Traffic Defense
In addition to injury advocacy, the firm provides criminal defense lawyers services in Springfield District Court and Hampden Superior Court, defending clients against misdemeanor and felony charges, including:
- DUI and DWI defense: Challenging the validity of vehicular stops, breathalyzer maintenance records, and field sobriety evaluations in operating under the influence proceedings.
- Drug offenses and property crimes: Defending against narcotics possession, retail theft, larceny, and breaking and entering accusations.
- Assault and battery: Defending individuals accused of domestic disputes, assault and battery, and related protective order proceedings.
Contingency Fee Advocacy and Accessible Legal Support
Casartello and Murphy, LLC is a sustaining member of the Hampden County Bar Association, with attorneys holding Lead Counsel verification in personal injury and workers compensation. The firm handles all personal injury and workers compensation matters on a contingency fee basis, ensuring injured clients pay zero legal fees unless financial compensation is recovered.
Located at 121 State Street, Suite 203 in Springfield, the firm offers free consultations and responsive communication. For individuals seeking experienced trial litigators who fight with integrity, Casartello and Murphy, LLC provides the steadfast advocacy necessary to achieve justice.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling Metro Center district of downtown Springfield, situated near the MassMutual Center and MGM Springfield.
Building Location
This is a historic two-story Class B office building on State Street, constructed in 1893 and renovated in 1997, located close to the First Church of Christ Scientist.
Parking Details
The building features a dedicated private surface parking lot with 23 spaces located behind the structure, with additional public metered parking available along State Street.
Public Transit
Served by Pioneer Valley Transit Authority Route B7 (Wilbraham Big Y); nearest stop is at Court Square.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance on State Street. The offices of Casartello & Murphy, LLC are located on the second floor in Suite 203, which can be reached via the stairs or the elevator.