James MetaLawMan Murphy

At-a-Glance

Founded the law firm Murphy & McGonigle in 2010, focusing on securities and banking industries.
Pivoted Murphy & McGonigle in 2017 to represent emerging companies leveraging blockchain technology.
Grew Murphy & McGonigle to offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago, and San Francisco by 2021.
Became an authority and lecturer on U.S. regulation of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies.
Provides analysis and commentary on legal and business issues in digital assets as "MetaLawMan."

Biography

James Murphy, also known as "MetaLawMan," provides analysis and commentary on legal and business issues arising in the world of digital assets, including Bitcoin. His legal career has primarily focused on securities law. In 2010, he founded the law firm Murphy & McGonigle to represent clients in the securities and banking industries, recruiting lawyers from the SEC, CFTC, and former federal prosecutors.