MILWAUKEE – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart) Shareholder John Murphy, a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice, has been inducted as President of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA). This prestigious honor recognizes Murphy’s exceptional contributions to the field of mortgage law and his unwavering dedication to the ACMA.
He was formally inducted at a ceremony held at the Ritz-Carlton Chicago on Friday, September 20, as a part of the organization’s 50th anniversary annual meeting. This marks the culmination of more than a decade-long involvement with the ACMA, during which Murphy has served in various leadership roles, including State Chair, Chair of the State and Provincial Chairs, Secretary and Treasurer.
Murphy has extensive transactional experience in acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, real estate finance and sale/leasebacks. His work includes negotiating and drafting complex documentation, supervising due diligence and working through easement and property tax issues in real estate transactions. His clients include lenders, borrowers, developers, buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords and joint ventures. Murphy earned his J.D, cum laude, from the University of Chicago Law School, his Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and his B.A. from the University of Illinois.
About the American College of Mortgage Attorneys
Formed in 1974, ACMA is the leading organization of counsel in North America who are recognized by their peers as distinguished practitioners in the field of mortgage law and real estate finance based upon the high caliber of their legal skills, knowledge, experience and professionalism. ACMA reports it provides the best environment in North America for private practice and in-house real estate finance lawyers to develop professional excellence, trustworthy international business networks and lasting collegial relationships. Fellows share a commitment to giving back to their profession, improving and reforming laws and procedures affecting real estate secured transactions, and raising the level of professionalism of lawyers practicing in this area. For more information, visit www.acmaatty.org.
About Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Reinhart is a full-service, business-oriented law firm with offices in Milwaukee, Madison, Waukesha and Wausau, Wisconsin; Chicago and Rockford, Illinois; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Denver, Colorado; and Phoenix, Arizona. With more than 200 lawyers, the firm serves clients throughout the United States and internationally with a combination of legal advice, industry understanding and superior client service.
