Paul McCarthy — Attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Over 41 years of legal practice
Winston Salem, NC
Practicing law in Winston Salem since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Paul McCarthy is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NC. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience.
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- Winston-Salem, NC
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- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Paul McCarthy: Paul McCarthy is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NC. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Paul McCarthy — legal lawyer in Winston Salem
Paul McCarthy is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NC. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience.
Mr. Paul McCarthy is a lawyer. Paul has been licensed for 41 years. Paul practices in Winston-Salem, NC.
Who Paul represents
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Winston Salem and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
North Carolina
1985 · ACTIVE
Locations
Paul McCarthy's office in Winston-Salem
Paul's primary office is at 334 Nissen Bldg, , Winston-Salem, NC, 27102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Paul McCarthy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Paul
Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Paul McCarthy
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple legal 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Winston Salem?
Paul is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new legal clients right now?
Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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