Sean P. Murphy Recognized in 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

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Naples, FL — The Lynch Law Group is pleased to announce that Sean P. Murphy, Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s Naples, Florida office, has been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his work in Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law.

Best Lawyers recognition is based on an independent peer-review process in which attorneys are evaluated by fellow lawyers within the legal profession. Recognition cannot be purchased, and no fee is required for an attorney to be considered or included. For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has used peer review as the foundation of its selection process.

Murphy primarily practices as a transactional business lawyer, advising closely held and family-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, family offices, established corporations, early-stage ventures, and nonprofit organizations. His experience includes mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, corporate matters, and strategic business counsel across a variety of industries.

Murphy began his career in the Corporate and Real Estate Finance departments at Dewey Ballantine in New York City before serving as a federal trial and appellate attorney with the United States Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. He has also held executive leadership positions as General Counsel, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer for several high-growth businesses.

In addition to his legal practice, Murphy is actively involved in the Naples community. He has served in leadership and volunteer roles with a number of civic and charitable organizations and was recently appointed by the Naples City Council to serve a three-year term on the City of Naples Design Review Board.

Murphy’s recognition in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® reflects the respect of his peers and his continued commitment to providing practical, strategic legal counsel to businesses and their owners.

Sean can be reached via our Contact Form or by phone at 202-329-1654.

About The Lynch Law Group

Founded in 2002, The Lynch Law Group is a full-service law firm with offices in Cranberry Township and Southpointe, Pennsylvania, and Naples, Florida. Our attorneys represent individuals, companies ranging from multinational corporations to family-owned businesses, and public entities as advisors and advocates in Pennsylvania and beyond. In addition to serving the business community, we provide sophisticated estate planning and administration services as well as a full suite of litigation services, representing clients in complex disputes across a wide range of legal matters. With practice groups led by experienced and forward-thinking lawyers, we take a collaborative approach to serving clients, drawing on our attorneys’ collective experience, innovation, and skill to offer creative yet practical solutions. The result is an efficient legal team that is uniquely prepared to assist each client in achieving their specific goals and objectives.

Sean P. Murphy Appointed to City of Naples Design Review Board

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Naples, FL — Sean P. Murphy has been appointed by the Naples City Council to serve on the Design Review Board (DRB) for a three-year term beginning June 1, 2026, and expiring May 31, 2029.

Murphy will officially begin his service with the Design Review Board at its meeting on June 24, 2026, where he will be sworn in as a member of the Board.

As part of his appointment, Murphy will also participate in an orientation conducted by the City Clerk’s Office regarding Florida public records laws and the responsibilities associated with serving on a City board or committee.

The appointment provides Murphy with an opportunity to contribute his professional experience and perspective to the City of Naples while supporting the Design Review Board’s work on matters affecting the community.

Sean P. Murphy Joins The Lynch Law Group as the Parter-in-Charge of the Naples, FL Office

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Pittsburgh, PA — Sean P. Murphy has joined The Lynch Law Group as Parter-in-Charge of the Naples, FL office. The Lynch Law Group also has offices in Cranberry Township and Southpointe, PA. 

Sean primarily practices as a transactional business lawyer and has closed merger and acquisitions and financing transactions involving businesses in multiple industries. He’s represented early-stage ventures, established corporations, family offices, entrepreneurs and non-profits. He began his career in the Corporate and Real Estate Finance departments at Dewey Ballantine in New York City and then served as a federal trial and appellate attorney at the United States Department of Justice in Washington, DC. Sean has held key executive positions as General Counsel, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer for several high-growth businesses.

“Sean’s approach to the law emphasizes responsiveness, practical business insight and tailored legal strategies, which are values that strongly align with our Firm’s mission,” said Dan Lynch, Managing Partner at The Lynch Law Group. “He’s built a strong reputation through his private practice and we are honored to have him join the team.”

Sean is a member of the Florida, New York, District of Columbia, and Maryland Bar. He is a FINRA Series 65 Investment Advisor and was named by Best Lawyers in America (Closely-Held Businesses & Family Businesses Law). He currently serves on the Board as a Vice-Chair of Collier County Community Land Trust in Naples, FL. 

Sean works with various charities including Catholic Charities of Washington, D.C. and Collier County, FL; Order of Malta, Naples, FL and Washington, D.C.; Legatus International Naples, FL; The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Ball Executive Committee and Coach, Leukemia Society Team in Training; Knights of Columbus of St. William’s Parish Council in Naples, FL.

Sean can be reached via our Contact Form or by phone at 202-329-1654.

About The Lynch Law Group
Founded in 2002, The Lynch Law Group is a full-service law firm with offices in Cranberry Township and Southpointe, Pennsylvania, and Naples, Florida. Our attorneys represent individuals, companies ranging from multinational corporations to family-owned businesses, and public entities as advisors and advocates in Pennsylvania and beyond. In addition to serving the business community, we provide sophisticated estate planning and administration services as well as a full suite of litigation services, representing clients in complex disputes across a wide range of legal matters. With practice groups led by experienced and forward-thinking lawyers, we take a collaborative approach to serving clients, drawing on our attorneys’ collective experience, innovation, and skill to offer creative yet practical solutions. The result is an efficient legal team that is uniquely prepared to assist each client in achieving their specific goals and objectives.