
Patrick J Mc Carthy, Employment Attorney in Parsippany, New Jersey
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Energy, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratDay Pitney LLP
Parsippany, NJ
Practicing employment in Parsippany since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Patrick J Mc Carthy is a partner based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Energy, and Environmental. Patrick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Parsippany, NJ
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Employment · Energy · Environmental
- Handles Employment, Energy, and Environmental matters from Parsippany, NJ.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Patrick J Mc Carthy: Patrick J Mc Carthy is a partner based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Energy, and Environmental. Patrick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Patrick takes on
Patrick concentrates on employment, energy, environmental, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Employment cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Patrick takes employment matters in Parsippany, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Patrick takes energy matters in Parsippany, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Patrick takes environmental matters in Parsippany, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Patrick takes litigation matters in Parsippany, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Parsippany, New Jersey
Patrick takes m&a matters in Parsippany, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Patrick J Mc Carthy — employment lawyer in Parsippany
Patrick J Mc Carthy is a partner based in Parsippany, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Energy, and Environmental. Patrick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Day Pitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Patrick J Mc Carthy is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, labor regulation and union relations, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 53 years. Patrick practices at Day Pitney LLP in Parsippany, NJ.
How Patrick handles employment matters
Patrick J Mc Carthy is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, labor regulation and union relations, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 53 years. Patrick practices at Day Pitney LLP in Parsippany, NJ.
The kind of cases Patrick takes
Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, energy, and environmental matters in Parsippany and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University School of Law
J.D. · 1973
Georgetown University B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Patrick's state bar admissions
New Jersey U.S. Cour
1973 · ACTIVE
Patrick studied at J.D. in New York University School of Law and — in Georgetown University B.S..
Law school and academic background
Patrick completed J.D. in New York University School of Law and — in Georgetown University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Patrick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Patrick J Mc Carthy's office in Parsippany
Patrick's primary office is at 8 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-3801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Patrick J Mc Carthy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Patrick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Parsippany.
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How to hire Patrick J Mc Carthy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Parsippany, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Patrick
Patrick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Patrick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Patrick J Mc Carthy
How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Patrick offer a free consultation?
Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple employment 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Parsippany?
Patrick 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 — Patrick 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 Patrick?
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. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Patrick accepting new employment clients right now?
Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Parsippany, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
Patrick handles employment matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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