C. Justin McCarthy, General Attorney in Red Bank, New Jersey
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on General, M&A, and Real Estate
AssociateatGiordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation
Red Bank, NJ
Practicing general in Red Bank since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 2
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C. Justin McCarthy is an associate based in Red Bank, NJ. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. C. has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation.
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- Red Bank, NJ
- Experience
- over 19 years
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- General · M&A · Real Estate
- Handles General, M&A, and Real Estate matters from Red Bank, NJ.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About C. Justin McCarthy: C. Justin McCarthy is an associate based in Red Bank, NJ. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. C. has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
Legal matters C. takes on
C. concentrates on general, m&a, real estate, tax, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case C. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Zoning
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General cases in Red Bank, New Jersey
C. takes general matters in Red Bank, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Red Bank, New Jersey
C. takes m&a matters in Red Bank, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Red Bank, New Jersey
C. takes real estate matters in Red Bank, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Red Bank, New Jersey
C. takes tax matters in Red Bank, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Red Bank, New Jersey
C. takes zoning matters in Red Bank, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet C. Justin McCarthy — general lawyer in Red Bank
C. Justin McCarthy is an associate based in Red Bank, NJ. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. C. has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation.
C. Justin McCarthy is a lawyer practicing land use & development, real property purchase & sale, business asset purchase & sale and 5 other areas of law. C. Justin received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. C. Justin practices at Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation in Red Bank, NJ.
C.'s approach to general cases
C. Justin McCarthy is a lawyer practicing land use & development, real property purchase & sale, business asset purchase & sale and 5 other areas of law. C. Justin received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. C. Justin practices at Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation in Red Bank, NJ.
The kind of cases C. takes
C. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, m&a, and real estate matters in Red Bank and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D. · 2007
Seton Hall University
B.S. · 2004
Jurisdictions
C.'s state bar admissions
New York
2010 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2007 · ACTIVE
C. studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. in Seton Hall University.
Law school and academic background
C. completed J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. in Seton Hall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice C. runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
C.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Activities • Member, Monmouth County Bar Association
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Locations
C. Justin McCarthy's office in Red Bank
C.'s primary office is at 125 Half Mile Road, Suite 300, Red Bank, NJ, 07701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla A Professional Corporation
125 Half Mile Road, Suite 300
Red Bank, NJ 07701
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How to hire C. Justin McCarthy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with C. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
C. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain C.'s office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; C. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Red Bank, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for C.
C. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. C. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
C.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about C. Justin McCarthy
How much does it cost to hire C. for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. C. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does C. offer a free consultation?
C. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain C.'s office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check C.'s current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. C. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can C. take my case if I'm outside Red Bank?
C. is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — C. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with C.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. C. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is C. accepting new general clients right now?
C.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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