Atty. James P. McCarthy

Atty. James P. McCarthy

James P. McCarthy is a lawyer.

Ridgway Ridgway 63 yrs experience 63 year
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About James P. McCarthy at a glance

James P. McCarthy is a Member based in Ridgway, Colorado, practicing at James P. McCarthy, P.C.. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in New York (1963), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1966), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1966). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1963) and New York University (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association Brooklyn-Manhattan Trial Lawyers Association Metropolitan Trial Lawyers Association Defense Association of New York Defense Research Institute American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Ridgway, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James P. McCarthy is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • James practices at James P. McCarthy, P.C. in Ridgway, CO

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Where is James P. McCarthy's law office located?
James P. McCarthy's law practice is located in Ridgway, Colorado. The firm is James P. McCarthy, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James P. McCarthy practiced law?
James P. McCarthy has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did James P. McCarthy go to law school?
James P. McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.A., 1959).
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What awards or recognition has James P. McCarthy received?
James P. McCarthy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1963
B.A.
New York University
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1966

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