Attorney Gretchen Burgess Hosts Estate Planning Seminar
If you have questions about estate planning, please join Attorney Gretchen Burgess and…
Firm Sponsors SCORE Wisconsin Conference
Murphy Desmond sponsored the "Accelerate Your Business for Women 24" SCORE conference in Wisconsin Dells.…
Attorney Ginger Zimmerman Included on Lawdragon List of "500 Leading Lawyers"
The firm congratulates Attorney Ginger Zimmerman for inclusion on the Lawdragon…
Immigration Process Changes Likely Ahead Later this Summer for Certain Married Couples and Dreamers
On June 18, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a new…
Residential Property Assessment Increases: What You Should Know
Beginning in the spring of every year, many residential property owners in Wisconsin are…
Financial Considerations in Wisconsin Divorces
Divorce in Wisconsin reveals a wide range of financial situations to consider…
Murphy Desmond Hosts Attorney Wellness Seminar
The firm hosted a lunchtime seminar on September 19, 2024, for attorneys…
Murphy Desmond Sponsors Annual Robert B.L. Murphy Legacy Circle Luncheons Honoring Firm Founder
The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) held the Annual Robert B.L. Murphy…
Firm Receives Community Award
Murphy Desmond S.C. is grateful to receive the "2023 Affinity for Community…
Attorney Nils Wyosnick Receives Kuchler-Nicholson-Stilling Sensitive Crimes Award
Criminal Defense Attorney Nils Wyosnick received a 2024 Kuchler-Nicholson-Stilling…
Murphy Desmond Sponsors 2024 Badger Startup Summit
On August 19, 2024, the firm sponsored the Badger Startup Summit…
Attorney Matt Fleming Named 2025 "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® in America
Murphy Desmond S.C. congratulates Attorney Matt Fleming on his 2025…
Corporate Transparency Act Means New Reporting Requirements for Certain Businesses
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a Federal Law intended to…
Understanding Legal Issues Surrounding CBD and Industrial Hemp in Wisconsin
The recent legalization of industrial hemp containing less than 0.3%…
Understanding the Basics of an OWI/DUI in Wisconsin
Drunk driving laws in Wisconsin do not just include alcohol. This article relays basic information about OWI/DUI offenses in Wisconsin, how the…
Attorney Ginger Zimmerman Attends Wisconsin Technology Golf Outing
Attorney Ginger Zimmerman attended the "Play at the New Lake" golf…
Murphy Desmond Participates in Farmers Appreciation Day Parade
On Sunday, July 9, 2023, the firm joined in on the 37th Annual Farmers…
Firm Sponsors "Murphy Desmond Cup" Golf Tournament
On Saturday, June 3, 2023, the "Murphy Desmond Cup" golf tournament began…
Murphy Desmond Attorneys Named on Lists for 2025 Best Lawyers® in America
Murphy Desmond is pleased to announce that The Best Lawyers in America…
Attorneys Rideout and Burgess Attend WWBIC Event
Attorneys Lane Rideout and Gretchen Burgess joined community members at the…
Firm Celebrates Kathy Brickl's 40th Work Anniversary
Murphy Desmond honored Office Services and Facilities Director Kathy Brickl…
Legal Considerations in Getting Ready for Wisconsin's 2023 New LLC Law
Wisconsin's new Limited Liability Company (LLC) law, which completely…
Form I-9 Flexibilities Extended
On October 11, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced…
Employment Law: Review Your Anti-Harassment Policies Before a Court Reviews It For You
A Milwaukee-area employer learned the hard way that its policy prohibiting sexual harassment was…
Mendoza Emcees Hispanic Heritage Luncheon Event
Murphy Desmond attorney Mario Mendoza served as the emcee of the 12th Annual…
Firm Sponsors Robert B.L. Murphy Legacy Circle Luncheon
Murphy Desmond S.C. was pleased to once again sponsor the 2022…
Murphy Desmond Sponsors United Way Women United Philanthropy Brunch
On September 10, 2021, the firm co-sponsored United Way of Dane County's Women…
Attorneys Jebbia and Brock Present at State Bar Family Law Workshop
Attorneys Gayle Jebbia and Julie Brock presented on the topic "When There…
New Immigration Processes Announced for Certain Married Undocumented Individuals
See here for information on the latest Biden-Harris immigration program…
Attorney Alex J. Becker Joins Murphy Desmond
The firm welcomes Attorney Alex J. Becker to our Creditors' Rights, Collections…
COVID Vaccine Required for I-693 Immigration Medical Exams
Effective October 1, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will require…
The Basics of Estate Planning in Wisconsin
The thought of estate planning can be overwhelming for couples and individuals…
Understanding Immigration Law and Lawful Immigration Status in the United States
Immigration law is the legal process of allowing individuals, who are not citizens, to come to the United States…
Firm Sponsors NAMIWalks Dane County for 14th Consecutive Year
Murphy Desmond is pleased to sponsor the 2020 NAMIWalks "Your Way" Dane County…
Murphy Desmond Participates in United Way of Dane County Virtual Event
Murphy Desmond was honored to participate in United Way of Dane County's "Working for All" webinar…
Murphy Desmond Sponsors 2019 Madison Marathon – Still Time to Sign Up!
Murphy Desmond is pleased to sponsor the Madison Marathon/Half Marathon on Sunday, November 10, 2019, in Madison…
New Article on Residential Property Assessments
See our article on residential property assessments to help determine if…
Attorney Larry Bechler Retires
The firm celebrated the long and successful career of Attorney Larry Bechler…
Firm Seeking Associate Attorney
Murphy Desmond S.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney to work with…
Estate Planning for Parents with Minor Children in Wisconsin
A common misconception about estate planning is that it is primarily for…
Paycheck Protection Program Loans and the December 2020 Stimulus; Should Your Business Apply?
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created back in March 2020 through the CARES Act to provide forgivable loans to…
Court Orders Full Reinstatement of DACA Program
On December 4, 2020, a District Court ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to fully reinstate the…
Sign up for 2019 Dane County NAMIWalk
Murphy Desmond is pleased to once again sponsor the Dane County NAMIWalk, benefiting the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)…
Firm Sponsors 2019 Clean Lakes Alliance Golf Outing
Murphy Desmond sponsored the 2019 Fore! Lakes Golf Outing, held on September 20, at Nakoma Golf Club in Madison, Wisconsin…
Firm Supports River Alliance of Wisconsin
For the second consecutive year, Murphy Desmond sponsored the "River Bash" event to benefit the River Alliance of Wisconsin…
Financial Considerations in Wisconsin Divorces
Divorce in Wisconsin reveals a wide range of financial situations to consider…
Firm Recognized with United Way of Dane County Community Award
United Way of Dane County presented Murphy Desmond S.C. with the…
Attorneys Ginger Zimmerman and Kristin Beilke Participate in BICR Seminar
The Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditors' Rights (BICR) Section of the Wisconsin State…
Healthcare Directives in the Age of COVID-19; How Can You Ensure Your Wishes Are Met Under Wisconsin Law?
In Wisconsin, many people include end-of-life directives within the terms of their healthcare power of attorney document…
Update on U.S. Passport Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Effective September 28, 2020, the United States Department of State's (DOS) Passport Agency has resumed routine passport services…
Preparing for Divorce in Wisconsin
The thought of getting a divorce can seem overwhelming. There is a lot to consider: the logistics of co-parenting minor children…
Mendoza Attends Firm-Sponsored Voices for Recovery Luncheon
On September 16, 2019, Murphy Desmond sponsored the 2019 Voices for Recovery Luncheon…
Attorney Roy Fine Organizes and Attends Road and Track Event
The 2019 Fox Valley Road & Classic event was held on Saturday, September 14, 2019, to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Wisconsin Chapter…
Murphy Desmond Sponsors Safe Harbor Labor Day Dash
The firm was pleased to sponsor Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center's 2019 Labor Day Dash, held on Monday, September 2nd at Vilas Park in Madison…
Murphy Desmond Emeritus Attorney Howard Goldberg Passes
With heavy hearts, the firm announces the passing of Emeritus Attorney Howard…
Attorney Jonathan Bruni Joins Murphy Desmond S.C.
The firm is pleased to welcome back Attorney Jonathan Bruni to our Business…
Attorney Rideout Named Shareholder at Murphy Desmond
The firm is pleased to announce that Attorney Lane E. Rideout has joined…
Supreme Court of the United States Determines that Employers Cannot Discriminate Against LGBT Employees; Does this Ruling Affect Your Wisconsin Business?
In a 6-to-3 ruling on Monday June 15, 2020, the United States Supreme Court determined that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964…
Payroll Protection Program Flexibility Act Amends the Paycheck Protection Program Loan; Does It Help Your Wisconsin Business?
On June 5, 2020, the U.S federal government enacted the Payroll Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA) to amend the existing…
Hiring Employees During and After the COVID -19 Pandemic in Wisconsin
As employers return to more normal business operations, they may find that they need to hire additional employees…
Murphy Desmond to Sponsor "Pollinator Walk" Field Trip
On Friday, September 6, 2019, Groundswell Conservancy, Inc. will host a "Pollinator Walk" field trip, open to the public…
Firm Participates in 2019 Middleton Good Neighbor Fest Run/Walk
Murphy Desmond was pleased to once again sponsor the Middleton Good Neighbor Festival 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Fireman's Park in…
Murphy Desmond Participates in Habitat for Humanity Golf Outing
On Monday, August 12, 2019, Attorney Vern Jesse attended the 3rd Annual KMA Cares Golf Outing Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity of Dane County, Inc.…
