Timothy P. Murphy is an estate planning and elder law attorney whose practice emphasizes helping people to build, preserve and pass on their wealth. He works with his clients to accomplish their goals while avoiding unnecessary court proceedings and minimizing or eliminating exposure to death taxes. Mr. Murphy also assists families facing the myriad of problems associated with dealing with a loved one’s declining health and rising needs for care. He has practiced law in the Sacramento area for 29 years, first with a large firm, and then with his own firm since 1987.