Atty. Terrence Patrick McCarthy

Atty. Terrence Patrick McCarthy

Terrence Patrick McCarthy is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Terrence received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Parkside in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Reno Reno 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (775) 260-4173

Profile Summary

About Terrence Patrick McCarthy at a glance

Terrence Patrick McCarthy is a Washoe Co. Dist. Attorney's Off. based in Reno, Nevada. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1986) and Ohio (1992). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1986) and University of Wisconsin-Parkside (B.A., 1983). Serves clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Terrence Patrick McCarthy is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Terrence received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Parkside in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Terrence practices in Reno, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Terrence Patrick McCarthy's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Terrence Patrick McCarthy's law office located?
Terrence Patrick McCarthy's law practice is located in Reno, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terrence Patrick McCarthy handle?
Terrence Patrick McCarthy focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Terrence Patrick McCarthy practiced law?
Terrence Patrick McCarthy has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Terrence Patrick McCarthy go to law school?
Terrence Patrick McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1986
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1986
Ohio
Admitted: 1992

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