Atty. James Gerard McCarney

Atty. James Gerard McCarney

James Gerard McCarney is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, government, white collar crime and 1 other area of law. James received a degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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James Gerard McCarney is a white collar, securities, litigation, consumer, and government attorney based in New York, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and New Jersey United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit United (1983). Educated at New York University School of Law (JD, 1981) and New York University University of Virginia B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Gerard McCarney is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, government, white collar crime and 1 other area of law
  • James received a degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Gerard McCarney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Gerard McCarney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is James Gerard McCarney's law office located?
James Gerard McCarney's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Gerard McCarney handle?
James Gerard McCarney focuses on white collar, securities, litigation, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Gerard McCarney practiced law?
James Gerard McCarney has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Gerard McCarney go to law school?
James Gerard McCarney earned their education at (JD, 1981); (—).
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What awards or recognition has James Gerard McCarney received?
James Gerard McCarney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
New York University School of Law
- 1981
New York University University of Virginia B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
New Jersey United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit United
Admitted: 1983

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