About Us
About Murphy & Murphy Law
For over 25 years, Murphy & Murphy Law has provided quality legal support in Kaysville, Utah. Widely recognized and well-respected for being a professional, thorough attorney, Michael D. Murphy is licensed to practice in both Utah and Idaho. Our office focuses on all family, juvenile and criminal law matters, ranging from divorces and wills to misdemeanors, drug offenses, DUIs and traffic citations. When you call our office to request your free initial consultation, you’ll be provided with all available options for your case. We’ll even address all of the questions many people don’t know to ask.

What to Expect When You Choose Murphy & Murphy Law
Choosing the right criminal defense or family lawyer is an important decision with long-lasting effects on you and your family. When you select Murphy & Murphy Law as your attorney, you can expect to forge a close, professional relationship and all of the following:
- Accessibility – Our office is easy to access whenever you have a question or concern. All you have to do is call or email and we’ll respond to your inquiry as quickly as possible.
- Compassion – Because we know how traumatic and stressful issues involving family law or criminal charges can be, we take a compassionate approach to understanding each client’s needs.
- Aggressive Defense – Don’t mistake our compassion for weakness. Michael D. Murphy is an aggressive attorney who will build the best defense possible for you both in and out of the courtroom.
- Honesty – Our law firm never makes any promises that we can’t keep. However, you can expect us to be honest and upfront with you in all aspects of the proceedings. No matter what you’re facing, we’re there for you!
Our Team

Daniel Murphy
Daniel Murphy is a dedicated family and criminal defense attorney based in Kaysville, Utah. A Davis County native and proud BYU alumnus, Daniel earned his law degree cum laude from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2019, where he gained valuable experience interning with the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office and several law firms in Little Rock.
Since beginning his practice in 2019, Daniel has represented clients in a wide range of matters, including divorce, custody disputes, adoptions, DUI defense, theft charges, assault cases, and more. His approach combines thorough preparation, clear communication, and a commitment to protecting his clients’ rights and interests.
Outside the courtroom, Daniel is a devoted husband and father of three. He enjoys playing soccer, biking, cheering on BYU, and making memories with his family at Disneyland and Lagoon. His deep roots in Davis County give him a unique understanding of the community he serves.

Tim Murphy
Tim Murphy practices family law and criminal defense in Kaysville, Utah, alongside his brother, Daniel. A Davis County native and proud Utah State Aggie, Tim earned his law degree from Creighton University School of Law in Nebraska in 2024. During law school, he developed a strong focus on juvenile law, working extensively with youth and families navigating the legal system.
His practice includes representing clients in divorce, custody disputes, adoptions, DUI defense, theft, assault, and other criminal matters. Known for his dedication and steady presence, Tim approaches each case with compassion and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients.
When he’s not practicing law, Tim enjoys golfing, playing tennis, rooting for Utah State, and spending time with his wife and young child. His local roots and understanding of the community help him connect with clients on a personal level while providing strong, informed advocacy.

Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy has been serving the Kaysville community as an attorney for over 35 years, with his office on Main Street since 1990. A proud graduate of Brigham Young University, he holds both his undergraduate and law degrees from BYU, as well as a Master’s in Public Administration.
Michael’s practice focuses on family law and criminal defense, with extensive experience in juvenile cases in Davis County. Over the decades, he has built a reputation for his deep legal knowledge, steady advocacy, and genuine care for his clients.
A devoted family man, Michael has six children and eight grandchildren (and counting). He enjoys spending time with them, sharing his love of history, and working alongside his sons in the family law practice. His long-standing roots in Kaysville and commitment to the people he serves have made him a trusted name in the legal community.
Aggressively Defending Your Rights in Kaysville, UT
A very experienced trial lawyer, Michael D. Murphy is renowned for being an aggressive attorney who will fight vigorously for his clients because he cares about them and protecting their legal rights. When you need someone who’ll really listen to you and who’s capable of representing you both in and out of court, contact us to request your free initial consultation and see what we can do for you and your case.