Atty. Patrick John McCarthy

Atty. Patrick John McCarthy

Patrick John McCarthy is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, intellectual property litigation, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Purdue University West Lafayette in 2005, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Washington Washington 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (771) 240-4544

Profile Summary

About Patrick John McCarthy at a glance

Patrick John McCarthy is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Goodwin Procter LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, ip, workers comp, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2007), Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Distric (2008), and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Purdue University West Lafayette (B.S. Electrical, 2005) and The John Marshall Law School J.D. cum laude The John Marshall Law School J.D. 2008 Executive Lead Articles Editor The John Marshall Law School J.D. The John Marshall Review of Intellectual Pr (—). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick John McCarthy is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, intellectual property litigation, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Purdue University West Lafayette in 2005, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Patrick practices at Goodwin Procter LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick John McCarthy's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Patrick John McCarthy is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in District of Columbia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Patrick John McCarthy is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Patrick John McCarthy is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in District of Columbia →

Land Use & Zoning

Patrick John McCarthy is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

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 venue, 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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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 Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Goodwin Procter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick John McCarthy handle?
Patrick John McCarthy focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, ip, workers comp, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Patrick John McCarthy practiced law?
Patrick John McCarthy has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Patrick John McCarthy go to law school?
Patrick John McCarthy earned their education at (B.S. Electrical, 2005); (—).
How can I contact Patrick John McCarthy for a consultation?
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Education

B.S. Electrical
Purdue University West Lafayette
- 2005
The John Marshall Law School J.D. cum laude The John Marshall Law School J.D. 2008 Executive Lead Articles Editor The John Marshall Law School J.D. The John Marshall Review of Intellectual Pr
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2007
Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Distric
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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