Bio

T.J. Murphy, co-chair of Choate’s Private Equity Group, helps middle-market private equity funds to successfully close transactions across a range of industries. T.J. is lauded by clients for his pragmatic and business-minded counsel. T.J. advises clients in growth equity investments, recapitalizations, mergers, acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts across the U.S. and internationally. T.J. also frequently serves as outside corporate counsel for privately held companies in high-growth industries. T.J. has worked on transactions in a variety of sectors, including healthcare, software, fintech, media, business services, and consumer products. He has handled matters on behalf of the world’s most recognized fund sponsors, as well as many of their portfolio companies.