Murphy A. Richard

Murphy Richard is an Associate at Taylor Porter. He joined the firm in 2025 and practices in commercial litigation and construction.

Murphy received his J.D./D.C.L., cum laude, from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 2025. He was a recipient of the CALI Award for Excellence, Legal Research & Writing I, Louisiana Civil Procedure II, and Securities Regulation. While in law school, Murphy was recognized with the Susan A. Halsey Memorial Endowed Scholarship, the Dean’s Scholarship, and named a Paul M. Hebert Scholar and Dean Scholar. Murphy also contributed to the academic community as a Legal Research and Writing Tutor and served in leadership roles with the LSU Barrister’s Bowl Committee and the LSU Cajun Law Association.

Murphy received his B.S. in Accounting from Louisiana State University in 2021.

In his spare time, Murphy enjoys fishing, hunting, and rooting for LSU football and baseball.