Delaware High School Mock Trial Competition Goes VIRTUAL

The Delaware High School Mock Trial competition is an annual competitive event held over two days at the New Castle County Courthouse in Wilmington.   Teams of high school  students compete in presenting a variety of cases before the court.  The teams are given the same case details or fact-patterns to present.  The cases can be
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Van the mailman won the Jefferson Award – his foundation facebook page Cameron Hamlin Foundation

Please join us in congratulating the Cameron D. Hamlin Foundation for receiving the Delaware Salute to Service 2020 Jefferson Award. The Cameron D. Hamlin Foundation is a charitable organization that helps to lift up the community by hosting back to school drives, clothing drives, coat and hat drives, neighborhood cookouts, toy drives, and numerous scholarship
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Human Trafficking Awareness Event: #Moving Forward, Hope In Action

Murphy & Landon attorney Lauren Cirrinicione, an advocate for survivors of sexual abuse, is expected to speak at the Zoé Ministries human trafficking awareness event on January 23. January is Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness month. The event, entitled “#Moving Forward, Hope in Action” will feature local community leaders, pastors, law enforcement and survivors, who
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Mental Health Break: Modern Day Treasure Hunting – Geocaching

Finding safe activities can be a bit of a challenge during COVID. Geocaching is something that will both get you outdoors and spark your inner treasure hunter. Participants, use a mobile device GPS and specific coordinates to locate a hidden container (geocache). There are a number of apps and websites to help you get started. The
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Delaware Today Names Top Lawyers 2020

Murphy & Landon congratulates Francis J. Murphy, Esq. and Philip T. Edwards, Esq. for being recognized in Delaware Today magazine’s “Top Lawyers 2020. Both attorneys are respected Delaware trial attorneys who work tirelessly to seek justice Tor medical malpractice and personal injury clients. Attorneys at Murphy & Landon serve clients in all three counties in
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How Judges Are Selected for Delaware State Courts to Remain Unchanged for Now

Article IV, § 3 of The Delaware State Constitution requires that the Delaware Courts be politically balanced based on registration in two major political parties. This constitutional provision was challenged in 2017 by a Delaware attorney. In December, the United States Supreme Court decided that the person who challenged the Delaware State Constitution’s provision requiring
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Did you know… that we are meeting with clients virtually and over the telephone?

We know that your health and safety have been of prime importance during these last several months and that may have stopped you from consulting an attorney. For your safety and ours, we offer virtual meetings.  We want you to feel comfortable meeting with us to discuss your claim.  To make the process smoother, documents
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Murphy & Landon Mental Health Break: Cold Weather During COVID-19

With Summer and a warm Fall behind us, it’s time to come up with some ideas for socially distanced cold weather fun.  Here are some thoughts on how to enjoy the outdoors – Corona style: Take a nature walk along the Brandywine Go ice skating Go stargazing Collect pinecones and try your hand at making
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Murphy & Landon is Committed to the Environment and Sustainable Energy

In 2006, Frank Murphy and Murphy & Landon began a long-term commitment to environmental and sustainable energy initiatives in Delaware. In that year, the Delaware General Assembly passed the bi-partisan Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 45 establishing a Blue Ribbon Task Force to study the feasibility of developing a Sustainable Energy Utility in Delaware. The Task Force
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Frank Murphy Elected to Serve as Treasurer of the Delaware State Bar Association

Frank Murphy was recently elected to serve a one-year term as the Treasurer of the Delaware State Bar Association (“DSBA”).  The DSBA is the umbrella organization for the lawyers who are members of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware.  The DSBA was founded in 1923 and has a broad mission:
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