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Edward Robert McCarthy, Business Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior AssociateatWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Miami, FL

Practicing business in Miami since 2003.

23+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Edward Robert McCarthy is a senior associate based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Edward has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 23 years
Known for
Business · Employment · General
  • Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Edward Robert McCarthy: Edward Robert McCarthy is a senior associate based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Edward has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Edward Robert McCarthy

Edward concentrates on business, employment, general, litigation, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Miami, Florida

Edward takes business matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Miami, Florida

Edward takes employment matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.

General cases in Miami, Florida

Edward takes general matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Miami, Florida

Edward takes litigation matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Miami, Florida

Edward takes securities matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Edward Robert McCarthy — Over 23 years of Florida business experience

Edward Robert McCarthy is a senior associate based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Edward has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Edward Robert McCarthy is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, litigation, trial lawyers and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a B.S. degree from Florida Southern College in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Edward practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Miami, FL.

How Edward handles business matters

Mr. Edward Robert McCarthy is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, litigation, trial lawyers and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a B.S. degree from Florida Southern College in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Edward practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Miami, FL.

Who Edward represents

Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Edward Robert McCarthy's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Miami

    J.D. · 2003

  • Florida Southern College

    B.S. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Edward's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    2003 · ACTIVE

Edward studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.S. in Florida Southern College.

Law school and academic background

Edward completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.S. in Florida Southern College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Edward Robert McCarthy

Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Edward's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dade County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar

    Seat No. 5, 11th Judicial Circuit, Board of Governors Vice Chair, Law School Committee Liaison to the University of Miami · membership

Locations

Edward Robert McCarthy's office in Miami

Edward's primary office is at 1395 Brickell Ave., Ste. 1200, Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

1395 Brickell Ave., Ste. 1200

Miami, FL 33131

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edward Robert McCarthy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Miami.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edward Robert McCarthy — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Miami, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Edward

Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edward Robert McCarthy

  • How much does it cost to hire Edward for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Edward offer a free consultation?

    Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    Edward is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edward 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 Edward?

    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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Edward accepting new business clients right now?

    Edward'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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