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About Philip
Practice areas
- Criminal defense: 40%
25 years, 1,922 cases
- DUI and DWI: 35%
25 years, 408 cases
- Licensing: 10%
Licensing Defense of Professional Licenses
6 years, 5 cases
- Administrative law: 5%
6 years, 5 cases
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Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Active | 1992 | 04/01/2017 |
| WA | Administrative Suspension | 1990 | 05/18/2017 |
| Legal answers | 1 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Community Partner | First 5 Sacramento | 2007 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Sole Practitioner | 1992 - Present |
| Attorney | Sacramento County Public Defender's Office | 1992 - 1992 |
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| Better Business Bureau | Accredited Business | 2000 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States Eastern District of California | Member | 1998 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| State Bar of California | Member | 1992 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento County Bar Association | Member | 1992 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California Public Defenders Association | Member | 1992 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indigent Criminal Defense Panel Executive Committee | Committee Member | 1995 - 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| California St Univ Sacramento | N/A | undergraduate | N/A |
| Gonzaga University School of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | N/A |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Plea Bargaining Forum | Plea Bargaining | 2014 |
| Felony Trial Training | Mock Trial Training | 2013 |
| ICDP | Misdemeanor Defense Practice | 1998 |
Reviews
(15) 5.0 starsAttorney endorsements
(15)
Joseph Hougnon, DUI and DWI Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse Phil McCarthy, one of the best lawyers in Sacramento. Phil is dedicated and smart, and he always does the right thing. He represents his client's interests with passion and expertise gained from over 20 years practicing in Sacramento and surrounding counties in northern California. Phil is a lawyer you can trust.
Christopher Martens, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He has the legal skills and practical experience needed to excel at Criminal Defense.
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Contact
901 H St Ste 301
Sacramento, CA, 95814