Atty. Patrick E McGillicuddy
Mr. Patrick E McGillicuddy is a lawyer practicing criminal justice, criminal defense.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 46+ Years Experience
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About Patrick E McGillicuddy at a Glance
Patrick E McGillicuddy is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Law Office Of Patrick E Mcgillicuddy. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Arizona U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1980) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1996). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1979) and Arizona State University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Maricopa County Bar Association State Bar of Arizona. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick E McGillicuddy
- Mr. Patrick E McGillicuddy is a lawyer practicing criminal justice, criminal defense
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Patrick practices at Law Office of Patrick E. McGillicuddy in Phoenix, AZ
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Criminal Defense in Phoenix
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Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Phoenix Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Patrick E McGillicuddy
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick E McGillicuddy's practice in the field of criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick E McGillicuddy brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Arizona U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Patrick E McGillicuddy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Criminal Defense Practice
Concentrating on criminal defense means Patrick E McGillicuddy's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Phoenix
A Phoenix-based practice means Patrick E McGillicuddy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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