NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Murphy & McGonigle, P.C. announced today that Steven D. Feldman has joined the firm as a shareholder in its New York office. Mr. Feldman's arrival is yet another milestone for this financial services law firm as it continues to attract top litigation and regulatory talent since first opening its doors in 2010.

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"Steve will further enhance the capabilities of our White Collar team," said James Murphy, Chairman of Murphy & McGonigle. "Steve provides clients with a unique perspective, combining his law firm experience with six years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan, with four years in the securities and commodities fraud task force," continued Murphy.

Mr. Feldman brings his experience representing companies and individuals accused of business crimes, public corruption, securities law violations and fraudulent practices by the U.S. Attorney's Office, State Attorney General, District Attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Skilled as both a defense attorney and a prosecutor, Mr. Feldman has extensive experience in public corruption prosecutions, business crime matters, art and cultural object related crimes, health care fraud cases, and cases arising under the federal securities laws.

"I am extremely pleased and honored to join Murphy & McGonigle and bring my white collar experience to a wide range of clients," said Mr. Feldman. "I am excited to join a law firm with a clear mission and shared vision to deliver world-class service. I am thrilled to be a part of it."

About Murphy & McGonigle

Murphy & McGonigle, founded less than five years ago, was created based on an innovative law firm model that rigorously controls overhead while providing its attorneys and clients with state-of-the-art technology and litigation support to ensure both world-class service and maximum cost-efficiency. In the years since the financial crisis, that model has become increasingly attractive for clients in the financial services industry which has driven the rapid growth of the law firm.

Murphy & McGonigle serves the litigation, enforcement defense, and regulatory counseling needs of clients across the full spectrum of the financial services industry - from national banks, broker-dealers, investment advisers, and hedge funds, to national and international securities markets and exchanges. Many of the firm's partners formerly served in senior positions at the SEC, FINRA, and CFTC and several served in senior executive positions in major financial institutions on Wall Street.

Murphy & McGonigle operates out of offices in New York, Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Virginia.

For more information about the firm, please visit www.mmlawus.com.

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