Atty. Michelle Lee McCarthy

Atty. Michelle Lee McCarthy

Michelle McCarthy is a partner and founding member of Murray & McCarthy Law, located in Denver, Colorado and specializes in commercial litigation, real estate, wills and trust litigation, and probate administration and litigation. Ms.

Denver Denver 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Michelle Lee McCarthy at a glance

Michelle Lee McCarthy is a Senior Partner based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Murray & McCarthy Law. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2012). Educated at Denver University J.D. University of Denver Sturm College of Law LL.M. (—) and University of Nebraska B.A. (—). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michelle McCarthy is a partner and founding member of Murray & McCarthy Law, located in Denver, Colorado and specializes in commercial litigation, real estate, wills and trust litigation, and probate administration and litigation
  • Ms. McCarthy received her Masters in Taxation and law degree from the University of Denver, and advises clients on state and federal tax law matters
  • Ms. McCarthy is a board member for the Executive Council of the Colorado Bar Association
  • She is the Secretary of the Tax Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association
  • Ms. McCarthy is a published author of recent federal, state, and local tax law changes, and testifies at the Colorado legislature regarding upcoming tax, estate, real estate, and business legislation affecting Colorado citizens
  • Prior to founding Murray & McCarthy, Ms. McCarthy worked at several law firms practicing business law, real estate law, tax law, and probate law
  • Ms. McCarthy is the head of litigation at the firm, and enjoys her time in the courtroom
  • Starting in January, 2020, Ms. McCarthy will serve as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, teaching Accounting for Lawyers

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Education

Denver University J.D. University of Denver Sturm College of Law LL.M.
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University of Nebraska B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 2012

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