Atty. James Stephen McCarthy

Atty. James Stephen McCarthy

James Stephen McCarthy is a lawyer practicing general practice, medical malpractice. James received a B.A. degree from St.

Forest Hills Forest Hills 42 J. Erfahrung 42 year
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About James Stephen McCarthy at a glance

James Stephen McCarthy is a Member based in Forest Hills, New York, practicing at James S. McCarthy P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1983) and St. Bernardine of Siena College (B.A., 1976). Active member of New York State Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Forest Hills, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Stephen McCarthy is a lawyer practicing general practice, medical malpractice
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Bernardine of Siena College in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at James S. McCarthy P.C. in Forest Hills, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Stephen McCarthy's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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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 Forest Hills 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Stephen McCarthy

Where is James Stephen McCarthy's law office located?
James Stephen McCarthy's law practice is located in Forest Hills, New York. The firm is James S. McCarthy P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stephen McCarthy handle?
James Stephen McCarthy focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Stephen McCarthy practiced law?
James Stephen McCarthy has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Stephen McCarthy go to law school?
James Stephen McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James Stephen McCarthy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1983
B.A.
St. Bernardine of Siena College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1985

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