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Hacker Murphy, LLP

United States 2025
11
Metro Rankings
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General Information

7
Practice Areas
9
Individuals recognized in Best Lawyers
Year founded: 1898
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Overview

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Hacker Murphy, LLP is renowned for its extensive expertise and reliability in Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and Commercial Litigation across New York State. Our dedicated team of lawyers and legal professionals is committed to the clients we serve, the advocacies we take on, and achieving positive outcomes.

At HM, our clients' success is our priority. The firm operates from offices in Troy, Schenectady, Saratoga Springs, and Albany, NY. We specialize in Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Construction Accidents, General Negligence, Defective Products, Wrongful Death, Felonies & Misdemeanors, and a wide range of Commercial Litigation.

Rankings

Hacker Murphy, LLP is metro ranked in 11 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Albany
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Albany
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 3 for Real Estate Law

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Hacker Murphy, LLP has 9 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Hacker Murphy, LLP eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Demographics

Partners
Male: 8
Female: 1
Of Counsel (but not partners)
Male: 4
Associates
Male: 2
Paralegals
Male: 9
Non-Legal Employees
Male: 4
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