Atty. James Patrick McCarty
James Patrick McCarty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, medical malpractice and 7 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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James Patrick McCarty is a divorce, car accidents, drug crimes, medical malpractice, and wrongful death attorney based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1982). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1982) and University of Arkansas (B.A., 1979). Serves clients in Fort Smith, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Patrick McCarty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, medical malpractice and 7 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices in Fort Smith, AR
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James Patrick McCarty is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Arkansas →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Patrick McCarty is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Arkansas →
James Patrick McCarty is one of 6,336 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Arkansas →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Patrick McCarty is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Arkansas →
James Patrick McCarty is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Arkansas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Arkansas
Practicing law in Arkansas. Legal matters in Arkansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Smith are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arkansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arkansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arkansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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