Brett Murphy J.d., Ll.m.

Vice President, Tax & Family Office at General Atlantic

Brett Murphy, J.D., LL.M. has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Brett currently holds the position of Vice President, Tax & Family Office at General Atlantic since September 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Deloitte from 2019 to 2022, where they served as a Senior Manager in the Private Wealth practice. In this role, they provided tax planning and compliance services to families of significant wealth, specializing in multi-generational wealth transfer, business succession, and advising family offices. Before their time at Deloitte, Brett was an Associate Attorney at Kleinbard LLC from 2018 to 2019, where they focused on tax-efficient planning and provided services to family groups, private business owners, and non-profit organizations.

Brett also has previous experience at Deloitte from 2013 to 2018, where they held positions as a Manager, Senior Consultant, and Tax Consultant II in the Private Wealth Group. During this time, they advised ultra-high net worth private clients on complex business, personal, and charitable matters, with a particular focus on tax implications. Prior to this, Brett worked as an Associate at Pearson Nelson LLP and the Law Offices of Peter L. Klenk, where they gained experience in legal research and assisting clients. Brett also served as Research Director for the Bob Roggio for Congress campaign in 2008.

Early in their career, Brett held positions as a Senior Editor for JURIST and as a Summer Intern at the City of Philadelphia Law Department. Brett also gained legal experience as a Summer Law Clerk in the Chambers of Judge Glynnis D. Hill, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

Overall, Brett Murphy, J.D., LL.M. has a strong background in tax planning, wealth transfer, and advising high net worth individuals and families.

Brett Murphy, J.D., LL.M., pursued their education in a sequential manner, beginning with their undergraduate studies at Franklin & Marshall College from 2001 to 2005. During this time, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a focus on Government.

Following their undergraduate studies, Brett Murphy attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Law from 2005 to 2008, where they earned their Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. While the field of study for their J.D. is not provided, it can be inferred that it pertains to law due to the nature of the institution.

Later on, in 2012 to 2013, Brett Murphy pursued further specialization in tax law by enrolling at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. During this period, they completed a Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) with a concentration in Taxation.

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  • Vice President, Tax & Family Office

    September, 2022 - present

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