Atty. John Philip McCarthy

Atty. John Philip McCarthy

John Philip McCarthy is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities, antitrust. John received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Somers Point Somers Point 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About John Philip McCarthy at a glance

John Philip McCarthy is a securities and litigation attorney based in Somers Point, New Jersey. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1984), and New Jersey (1987). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1984) and LaSalle University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Somers Point, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Philip McCarthy is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities, antitrust
  • John received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices in Somers Point, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John Philip McCarthy's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Philip McCarthy

Where is John Philip McCarthy's law office located?
John Philip McCarthy's law practice is located in Somers Point, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Philip McCarthy handle?
John Philip McCarthy focuses on securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John Philip McCarthy practiced law?
John Philip McCarthy has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John Philip McCarthy go to law school?
John Philip McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact John Philip McCarthy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Philip McCarthy received?
John Philip McCarthy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1984
B.A.
LaSalle University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984
New Jersey
Admitted: 1987

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