Atty. Edward J. McMearty

Atty. Edward J. McMearty

Edward J. McMearty is a lawyer practicing small business law, corporations law, tort and 1 other area of law.

Newtown Square Newtown Square 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward J. McMearty at a glance

Edward J. McMearty is an Off. of Pub. Def. based in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974) and Pennsylvania (1977). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1974) and West Chester University (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Newtown Square, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward J. McMearty is a lawyer practicing small business law, corporations law, tort and 1 other area of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from West Chester University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Edward practices in Newtown Square, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward J. McMearty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward J. McMearty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newtown Square are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward J. McMearty

Where is Edward J. McMearty's law office located?
Edward J. McMearty's law practice is located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward J. McMearty handle?
Edward J. McMearty focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Edward J. McMearty practiced law?
Edward J. McMearty has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Edward J. McMearty go to law school?
Edward J. McMearty earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Edward J. McMearty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 1974
B.A.
West Chester University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977

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