Nora S. McMurphy
Associate
Overview
Nora S. McMurphy represents clients in high-stakes probate and fiduciary litigation, helping them navigate disputes over trusts, estates and the conduct of fiduciaries. Based in Boston, she handles a broad range of trust and estate-related disputes, including breach of fiduciary duty actions, trust and will contests, inheritance interference actions and contested accountings.
Before joining Holland & Knight, Nora was a litigation attorney in the Boston office of a national law firm. Earlier, while attending Suffolk University Law School's evening division, she worked in high-net-worth investment consulting, an experience that gives her a practical understanding of the financial considerations behind many fiduciary disputes. She also served as articles editor of the Suffolk University Law Review.
Nora's combination of litigation training and financial industry perspective helps clients approach contentious estate matters with both strong advocacy and sound business judgment.
Credentials
- Suffolk University Law School, J.D.
- Bentley University, B.S., Finance, cum laude
- Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
- The Best Lawyers in America guide, Boston Litigation – Trusts and Estates Ones to Watch, 2027