Hacker Murphy LLP

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Established in 1990
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Top-Rated Albany, NY law firm established in 1990, focusing on litigation claims in upstate New York. We offer initial consultations at no charge.
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The law firm of Hacker Murphy LLP, with offices in Albany, Schenectday, Troy and Saratoga Springs, NY has earned national recognition for distinction and success. The firm's talented attorneys boldly take on difficult and/or high-profile cases that other firms may shy away from. Our trial lawyers have won record-breaking personal injury settlements and verdicts for wrongful death and injury in car accident, construction accident, negligence and medical malpractice cases.

Known statewide for business and commercial litigation, our experienced trial attorneys handle a diverse range of litigated matters in state and federal courts, from contract disputes to internal conflicts among partners and shareholders.

The firm is a recognized leader in criminal defnese and accused student defense, having successfull hundereds of cases to verdict and resolving others through favorable plea bargains .Our Criminal Defense practice serves people from every walk of life with the same level of professionalism and desire to win. From DWI and DUI, assault, petit larceny, grand larceny and domestic violence to white collar crime, and Federal crimes of wire fraud, identity theft, or drug charges, you can expect to be treated with compassion and respect.

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Partner on 05/20/13 in Personal Injury

I have known John Harwick since law school and found his work ethic and knowledge impecible.

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Partner on 05/20/13 in Litigation

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Partner on 05/16/13 in Litigation

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Member on 05/16/13 in Civil Litigation

Great attorney all around!

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Managing Partner on 05/16/13 in Trial Practice

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Partner on 05/15/13 in Personal Injury

John is a true professional and a credit to the bar.

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Senior Associate on 05/15/13 in Personal Injury

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Member on 05/15/13 in Civil Litigation

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Partner on 05/15/13 in Personal Injury

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5.0/5.0 Review for John F. Harwick by a Partner on 05/15/13 in Commercial Litigation

John is an excellent lawyer with good courtroom skills and high ethical standards.

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