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Felix Murphet
Associate
I blend rigorous legal analysis with common-sense perspective to deliver clear, practical insights.
Felix Murphet works on the litigation team. Before joining DWT, he was a two-year judicial clerk for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, where he helped draft court orders, prepare bench memoranda, and manage trial materials, including jury instructions and motions in limine. Felix also leverages his strong analytical and research skills to handle intricate pretrial motions. He gained courtroom experience as a certified law clerk with the Los Angeles County District Attorney, where he successfully conducted preliminary hearings on the county's behalf. Felix received his J.D. from UCLA School of Law, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif. During law school, he also interned for the Orange County Public Defender.
Admitted to Practice
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California, 2024
Education
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J.D., University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 2023
- Order of the Coif
- Masin Family Academic Excellence Gold and Silver Awards
- Chief Articles Editor, UCLA Criminal Justice Law Review
- Writing Advisor, Legal Research and Writing
- Immigrants' Rights Policy Clinic
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B.F.A., Drama, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, 2016
Languages
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Spanish
Background
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- Judicial Clerk, Hon. Marina Garcia Marmolejo, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2023-2025
- Law Clerk, Los Angeles County District Attorney, Los Angeles, 2022
- Legal Intern, Orange County Public Defender, Santa Ana, Calif., 2021