Atty. Christopher William McGarry

Atty. Christopher William McGarry

Christopher William McGarry is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, public entity litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Modesto Modesto 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Christopher William McGarry at a glance

Christopher William McGarry is a criminal defense, business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Modesto, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1992), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1992), and New York (1994). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1992) and Seton Hall University (B.A. Seton, 1988). Serands clients in Modesto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher William McGarry is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, public entity litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Christopher practices in Modesto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher William McGarry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher William McGarry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Modesto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher William McGarry

Where is Christopher William McGarry's law office located?
Christopher William McGarry's law practice is located in Modesto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher William McGarry handle?
Christopher William McGarry focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher William McGarry practiced law?
Christopher William McGarry has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Christopher William McGarry go to law school?
Christopher William McGarry earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Seton, 1988).
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1992
B.A. Seton
Seton Hall University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 1994

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