An East Texas
Law Firm

Specializing in Criminal and Juvenile Defense

An East Texas
Law Firm

Specializing in Criminal and Juvenile Defense

An East Texas
Law Firm

Specializing in Criminal and Juvenile Defense

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Practice Areas

Criminal Defense
Juvenile Defense
Why Choose Us
50
Years Combined Legal Experience
2
Former Prosecutors
1
Former Elected Judge
Our Attorneys
Joseph D. Murphy and Joel P. Baker, the esteemed attorneys and shareholders of the firm, bring extensive experience and a strong commitment to justice to their practice. With decades of combined specializations in criminal and juvenile defense, they have built a reputation for vigorous advocacy and personalized client care. Their leadership ensures that every client receives top-tier legal representation, grounded in a deep understanding of the law and a steadfast dedication to protecting clients' rights and interests. Learn More
Joseph D. Murphy
Partner
Joel P. Baker
Partner
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Areas We Serve
  • Smith County
  • Gregg County
  • Upshur County
  • Wood County
  • Van Zandt County
  • Henderson County
  • Cherokee County
  • Rusk County

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Reviews
What Our Clients Says
5star
Veronica Story
5star

The staff at Murphy and Bakers law firm are courteous, professional and friendly. I highly recommend Joel Baker to anyone who is seeking consultation for...

5star
Aaron Wilson
5star

I would recommend this firm to anyone. They have worked very hard to help resolve my case recently. They are definitely worth the money. They...

5star
Belinda Short
5star

Murphy & Baker have helped me out on more than one occasion. Their attentiveness and quick response time was fantastic! They took care of the...

5star
Jade Lazare
5star

Joe and Joel are equally amazing individuals and exceptional attorneys. They will fight vigorously for you or a loved one. They are very affordable, and...

5star
Kelvin Samuel
5star

The entire staff is nice, very professional and everyone is extremely knowledgeable. Thanks for your services.

5star
Mrs Mobley
5star

Honesty and Integrity best describes Murphy Baker Law Firm. I would definitely recommend this team. The staff is attentive, knowledgable, and extremely professional. They do...

5star
Birdhaus Collective
5star

I had a good experience. Sound advice. Really helpful.

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Melanie Baker
5star

The attorneys at Murphy & Baker Law Firm truly care about your case and fight hard for the best outcome!