REAL ESTATE & BUSINESS LAW
Trusted Counsel. Experience.
Stronger Communities.
Murphy PC counsels developers, sponsors, owners, investors, lenders, tenants, nonprofits, and partnerships across all aspects of commercial real estate and business transactions.
Our mission is to bring clarity, integrity, and practical judgement to complex real estate and business decisions; help clients and partners create lasting value; and contribute our time and leadership to the communities and institutions we care about.
WHAT WE DO
A full-service practice for complex deals
Counseling clients across every stage of commercial real estate and business transactions from concept through closing and ongoing counsel.
Full-Service Real Estate Transactions
Acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and construction across all property types from single-asset deals to complex portfolios.
EXPLORE PRACTICE
Joint Ventures & Partnerships
Operating agreements, preferred equity, and entity structuring for the development partnerships behind every project.
EXPLORE PRACTICE
Project Development & Community
Mixed-use, multifamily, hospitality, and institutional projects from concept and entitlement through completion and sell-out.
EXPLORE PRACTICE
20+
Years of Experience
1000+
Closed Transactions
$100M+
Joint Venture Equity
100+
Community Developments
Recent Work
Deals that build communities
A selection of recent transactions across our practice.
Murphy PC Advises Landlord on Retail Lease for New Lobster and Seafood Concept in Kittery, Maine
Murphy PC advised the landlord in negotiating a commercial retail lease for a new lobster and seafood dining concept…
Murphy PC Advised Seller in Sale of a 16,186 Square Foot Light Manufacturing and R&D Building
Murphy PC advised the seller in the sale of a 16,186-square-foot light manufacturing and R&D building on…
News & Insights
Thinking on the market
Analysis on commercial real estate, joint ventures, and the deals shaping the industry.
Murphy PC Advises Landlord on Retail Lease for New Lobster and Seafood Concept in Kittery, Maine
Murphy PC advised the landlord in negotiating a commercial retail lease for a new lobster and seafood dining concept at a destination shopping and dining center in Kittery, Maine. The suite adds an…
Murphy PC Advised Seller in Sale of a 16,186 Square Foot Light Manufacturing and R&D Building
Murphy PC advised the seller in the sale of a 16,186-square-foot light manufacturing and R&D building on approximately 1.21 acres in central Massachusetts. The two-story, masonry building is…
What the Latest Rate Hike Means for Commercial Real Estate Owners
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, to a range of 3.75% to 4%. It was the first increase since July 2023. The vote was unanimous. Chair Kevin Warsh blamed persistent…
Featured Resource
CRE Joint Ventures Blog
In-depth analysis on real estate joint ventures, partnership structures, capital relationships, and the legal frameworks that protect investors, sponsors, and operators.
Latest Post
LLC Buyouts Require Strict Compliance: Massachusetts Court Voids Accepted Buyout, Holds Departing Member Liable for Diverting Company Opportunities
About the Firm
We help clients
create value and strengthen communities.
Murphy PC is a Boston-based law firm focusing on commercial real estate and business transactions. We counsel developers, sponsors, owners, investors, lenders, tenants, nonprofits, and partnerships across joint ventures, project development, acquisitions and dispositions, financing, leasing, and construction. Our work is grounded in long-term relationships and a commitment to the communities in which we work.