Atty. Michael J. McCarthy
Michael J. McCarthy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations law, communications and 3 other areas of law.
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Michael J. McCarthy is a Supr. Ct. Mag. J.; Supr. Ct. of DC based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1974), Virginia (1974), and Texas (1986). Educated at The George Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1973) and London School of Economics (M.Sc. The, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. McCarthy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations law, communications and 3 other areas of law
- Michael J. received a degree from London School of Economics in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Michael J. practices in Washington, DC
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael J. McCarthy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael J. McCarthy is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in District of Columbia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael J. McCarthy is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in District of Columbia →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael J. McCarthy is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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