James M. Murphy, born on November 15, 1969, is an American state legislator who has been serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 2001. He is a resident of Weymouth, Massachusetts, and a member of the Democratic Party.1
Murphy attended Boston College High School, Merrimack College, and Suffolk University Law School. Before his election to the Massachusetts House, he was an Assistant District Attorney for Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He represents the 4th Norfolk district, which comprises most of Weymouth and one precinct of Hingham, Massachusetts.
In addition to his legislative duties, Murphy has held positions such as a Judicial Clerk for the Massachusetts Appeals Court from 1998 to 1999, and a Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney from 1999 to 2001.
