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John F McCarthy III
also known as Jack McCarthy
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Biography
Princeton's oldest Law Firm established in 1927 serving its fourth generation of individual and corporate clients.
A third-generation firm, the McCarthy Law Firm is Princeton's oldest legal practice. Since 1927 it has provided high-quality legal services to business and individual clients, concentrating in real estate, corporate and personal wealth, trusts and estates. A lifelong Princeton resident, Jack McCarthy graduated from Princeton University with highest honors and from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. The McCarthy Law Office is a boutique firm, committed to responsive, proactive and professional service at competitive rates. Founded by John McCarthy in 1927, John McCarthy, Jr. joined the office in 1948 and John ("Jack") McCarthy III in 1976.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
35%
53 years
Probate
35%
53 years
Residential Real Estate
20%
53 years
Business
5%
53 years
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Licensed in Florida for 51 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 52 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1973
No misconduct found
Location
McCarthy Law Firm
707 State Road, Suite 106, Princeton, NJ, 08540
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Showing 6 - 10 of 12 reviews | Real Estate
Posted by RJ | December 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Mr.
Jack and Ivette worked tirelessly on a complicated and lengthy RE transaction. They worked flawlessly and executed every detail on a timely basis. I highly recommend Jack's firm and will use them for all my future legal needs.
Posted by Carey | November 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Estate of W. A. McCaughan
Jack represented our Estate in the sale of our parents home. He treated our family with the upmost care and integrity, was highly responsive and listened to our concerns and goals at each step. Jack is an extremely professional and experienced advocate and i would trust him with any matter.
Posted by Charles | August 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
A Pleasant as Well as Productive Experience.
Jack McCarthy has has been my lawyer for many years, decades actually. Last month he and his staff assisted me and a friend in purchasing a condominium apartment. Thanks to them, the process went very smoothly. They anticipated difficulties befor we actually encounter them so that we were never take...
Posted by Tashi | January 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
first time home buyer -
Jack and Ivette helped us throughout the home buying process . Their experience Helped us communicate efficiently with the seller team and issued amendment on the sale contract which was not in my interest as a buyer . Jack was very thorough and easy to talk to .
Posted by Norman | October 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
House and property sale
John provided excellent service regarding the sale of my property.
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Experience
Honors
2018
Distinguished Peer Rated for High Professional Achievement, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Distinguished Peer Rated for High Professional Achievement, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Irish Legal 100, Irish America Magazine
2000
Irish-American of the Year, Mercer County Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Municipal Judge, Municipality of Princeton
2012 - Present
Municipal Judge, City of Trenton
2005 - Present
Attorney, McCarthy Law Firm
1977 - 2005
Director and Shareholder, McCarthy and Schatzman
1976 - 1977
Hearing Examiner, Office of Cable Television
1974 - 1976
Assistant Deputy Public Advocate, Division of Rate Counsel
Associations
1984 - Present
McCarthy Associates LimitedManaging Partner
2008 - 2010
Limerick F. C.Chairman and Owner
2000 - 2000
Princeton University Alumni College in IrelandLecturer
1999 - 1999
Irish-American of the Year by Friendly Sons of St. PatrickHonoree
1990 - 1990
Planning Ireland’s Future-The Legacy of T.K. WhitakerEditor
1990 - 1990
Walking into Eternity: James Joyce’s UlyssesProducer
1989 - 1994
Princeton University Class of 1969President
1986 - 1986
Joyce’s Dublin: A Walking Guide to UlyssesAuthor
1986 - 1986
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Mercer CountyFounder
1979 - 1984
Princeton CablevisionFounder
Education
1973
University of Pennsylvania Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
Princeton University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Spanish