Cara E. Murphy

Attorney

Cara is an attorney at Schwartz Hannum PC and a member of the Firm’s Labor and Employment and Education Practice groups. She focuses on representing employers and educational institutions in litigation matters including complex civil litigation.

Cara assists with a broad range of matters including conducting internal investigations, drafting pleadings and responses, developing comprehensive case and document review strategies, overseeing the review and production phases of discovery, and other trial, arbitration and mediation work.

Prior to joining the Firm, Cara was an associate at Libby Hoopes Brooks & Mulvey in Boston, MA where she also worked as a paralegal for eight years. She is a member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society, and received an Excellence in the Law award, given by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in 2017, for her paralegal work.

LEGAL UPDATES

NLRB Finds Employee's Individual Protest Protected Under NLRA

Employers, Don't Forget Your Notice Obligations Under The FMLA

NLRB Decision Raises Stakes For Employers In Enforcing Workplace Rules

Should Your School's Enrollment Agreement Include A General Liability Waiver?

EVENTS

Employee Mental Health: Laws, Leaves, And Lessons To Learn

Merrimack Valley Chamber Of Commerce Human Resources Series Luncheon: Best Practices For Beginning The Employment Relationship

E-Alerts

EEOC Announces December 5, 2023 Deadline For Filing Of 2022 EEO-1 Forms

Employers, Don't Forget Your Notice Obligations Under The FMLA

NLRB Decision Heightens Challenges For Employers In Enforcing Workplace Rules

Cara E. Murphy

Contact

cmurphy@shpclaw.com

T: 978-623-0900

F: 978-623-0908

 

Education

  • Suffolk University Law School (2021)
  • Boston University, Paralegal Certificate (2013)
  • Bentley University, magna cum laude (2011)

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
New Jersey

U.S. District Courts

  • Massachusetts
  • New Jersey

Professional Affiliations

  • Boston Bar Association
  • American Bar Association