Atty. Matthew Laurence McCarthy

Atty. Matthew Laurence McCarthy

Matthew Laurence McCarthy is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, patent application and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Laurence McCarthy at a glance

Matthew Laurence McCarthy is an U.S. Attorney's Office based in San Francisco, California. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on patent, criminal defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2001). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 2001) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Laurence McCarthy is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, patent application and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Matthew practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Laurence McCarthy's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Criminal Defense

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Civil Litigation

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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 San Francisco 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 Matthew Laurence McCarthy

Where is Matthew Laurence McCarthy's law office located?
Matthew Laurence McCarthy's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Laurence McCarthy handle?
Matthew Laurence McCarthy focuses on patent, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Laurence McCarthy practiced law?
Matthew Laurence McCarthy has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Matthew Laurence McCarthy go to law school?
Matthew Laurence McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Matthew Laurence McCarthy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 2001
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1998

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2001

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