Atty. Patrick John McCarthy

Atty. Patrick John McCarthy

Patrick John McCarthy is a lawyer practicing inadequate security law, premises liability law, civil rights law and 1 other area of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick John McCarthy at a Glance

Patrick John McCarthy is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Patrick J. McCarthy. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on securities, slip & fall, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1988) and University of Missouri (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis The Missouri Bar American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Missouri Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Patrick John McCarthy

  • Patrick John McCarthy is a lawyer practicing inadequate security law, premises liability law, civil rights law and 1 other area of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Patrick practices at Patrick J. McCarthy in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick John McCarthy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick John McCarthy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.

Securities Law in St. Louis

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in St. Louis

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Civil Rights in St. Louis

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis

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

St. Louis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a St. Louis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick John McCarthy

Where is Patrick John McCarthy's law office located?
Patrick John McCarthy's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Patrick J. McCarthy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick John McCarthy handle?
Patrick John McCarthy focuses on securities, slip & fall, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Patrick John McCarthy practiced law?
Patrick John McCarthy has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Patrick John McCarthy go to law school?
Patrick John McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Patrick John McCarthy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patrick John McCarthy received?
Patrick John McCarthy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Patrick John McCarthy

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 John McCarthy's practice in the field of securities, slip & fall, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick John McCarthy brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering securities, slip & fall, and civil rights, Patrick John McCarthy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in St. Louis

A St. Louis-based practice means Patrick John McCarthy 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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Patrick John McCarthy's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1988
B.S.
University of Missouri
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1988

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