Daniel T. Murphy

About Daniel T. Murphy — Real Estate Kansas City Missouri

Daniel T. Murphy is a real estate Kansas City attorney and shareholder at Polsinelli. He represents clients on property matters across Missouri from the firm’s downtown office. Admitted in 1982, he brings decades of transactional experience to each deal.

Murphy serves clients throughout Jackson County and the metro. His practice centers on real estate transactions for businesses, investors, and developers. To compare other property counsel in the city, browse the Kansas City attorney listings.

What Clients Say

Peers have recognized Murphy through repeated Super Lawyers selections over many years. Clients describe a measured, experienced advisor on complex deals. Many value his long tenure at a respected national firm with deep Kansas City roots.

Real Estate Kansas City — Practice Areas & Services

• Commercial real estate transactions for Jackson County clients.
• Purchase and sale agreements on Kansas City property.
• Leasing and financing documentation for commercial sites.
• Development and investment deal structuring in the metro.
• Title and due-diligence review tied to property acquisitions.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should a buyer bring in a real estate attorney?

Bring counsel in before signing the purchase agreement. Early review catches title, zoning, and financing issues. That is cheaper than fixing problems after closing.

What drives the cost of a commercial deal?

Deal size, financing, and due-diligence depth set the fee. A clean single-site purchase costs less than a multi-parcel development. The team scopes fees up front.

Where do property transfers get recorded in Jackson County?

Deeds are filed with the Jackson County Recorder of Deeds. Recording protects the buyer’s interest from later claims. Counsel handles the filing at closing.