Atty. James Joseph McCarthy

Atty. James Joseph McCarthy

James Joseph McCarthy is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury, brain injury and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from St.

Oxnard Oxnard 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About James Joseph McCarthy at a glance

James Joseph McCarthy is a personal injury, tbi/sci, insurance, and aviation attorney based in Oxnard, California. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at Western State University (LL.B., 1982) and St. Francis College (B.A., 1966). Serands clients in Oxnard, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Joseph McCarthy is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury, brain injury and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Francis College in 1966, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices in Oxnard, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph McCarthy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph McCarthy 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.

James Joseph McCarthy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

James Joseph McCarthy is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James Joseph McCarthy is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

James Joseph McCarthy is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation attorneys in California →

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 Oxnard 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 James Joseph McCarthy

Where is James Joseph McCarthy's law office located?
James Joseph McCarthy's law practice is located in Oxnard, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph McCarthy handle?
James Joseph McCarthy focuses on personal injury, tbi/sci, insurance, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph McCarthy practiced law?
James Joseph McCarthy has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Joseph McCarthy go to law school?
James Joseph McCarthy earned their education at (LL.B., 1982); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact James Joseph McCarthy for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Western State University
- 1982
B.A.
St. Francis College
- 1966

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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