Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)

Current

President at LPT Security Consulting

Past

Director of Loss Prevention Operations at Eckerd Drug Corporation
Area Loss Prevention Manager at Sears
Police Officer at Dallas Police Department

Education

Rice University
Louisiana Tech University

Recommended

4 people have recommended Patrick

Connections

339 connections

Industry

Legal Services

Websites

My Company

Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)’s Summary

We are a full service security consulting firm, providing expert witness services, security consulting and assessments, training and consultation. We also conduct internal theft and fraud investigations.

Expert witness for litigation matters involving security issues such as

* Standard of care and foreseeability within claims of inadequate security/security negligence.
* Premises liability in apartments, malls, parking areas, other venues.
* Security Guard company issues such as guard conduct, negligent hiring, breach of contract, inadequate training.
* Retail Loss Prevention involving use of force, inadequate training.
Both plaintiff and defendant.

Consultant to businesses regarding
* School security auditing and emergency planning
* Physical security assessments
* Workplace violence
* Retail Loss Prevention and Operations
* Threat analysis
* Training.Seminars

Contributing Author: Retail Crime, Security, and Loss Prevention. An Encyclopedic Reference. Published 2008. Butterworth-Heinemann (Chuck Sennewald/John Christman)

Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)’s Specialties:

Operations, inventory management, shrink reduction, litigation expert, security expert, loss prevention, investigations, pharmacy management, retail operations, distribution and supply chain, physical security, emergency planning, school and campus security, employee theft and fraud investigations.

Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)’s Experience

President

LPT Security Consulting

(Security and Investigations industry)

August 2001 — Present (8 years)

Security consulting and expert witness firm. We provide consulting, threat analysis, physical security assessments, school security consulting, and training seminars on loss reduction.

We also provide expert witness services to the legal community for torts involving premises liability, security guard negligence, and loss prevention excessive force and internal theft/embezzlement investigations.

Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)’s Education

Rice University

Business Management 1986 — 1987
Louisiana Tech University

1971 — 1975

Additional Information

Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)’s Websites:

My Company

Patrick Murphy (pat.murphy@lptoday.com)’s Interests:

Expert witness for security issues. Premises liability cases School and campus security. Security and threat assessments Martial Arts and Self Defense Instructor