Patrick McCarthy

Offers Video Calls | Open for Business
Patrick McCarthy: Attorney with Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

Biography

Patrick Joseph McCarthy is an Associate in the firm’s Jacksonville office. He is a civil trial attorney with a focus on general civil litigation, insurance coverage, construction defects, professional malpractice, insurance bad faith, Errors and Omissions, and trucking claims.

In 2015, Mr. McCarthy completed his undergraduate at Trinity College with a double major in Economics and Public Policy. In 2018, he obtained his Juris Doctor from New England Law where he finished number six in his class and graduated magna cum laude . He was recognized in each academic year as as a New England Scholar, as well as earned the CALI Award for the highest grade in Constitutional Law.

In 2018, Mr. McCarthy was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar. Shortly after, he was appointed as an active duty judge advocate in the U.S. Army where he practiced law as a member of the 82d Airborne Division and U.S. Army Special Operations Command. In this capacity, he served as a government prosecutor, and was selected to lead two high profile criminal prosecutions covered in the national media. Mr. McCarthy also deployed to Iraq and Syria where he served as a legal advisor to the forward task force commander. In 2021, he was selected to receive the Judge Advocate Legal Services Award by Lieutenant General Stuart Risch, the Judge Advocate General of the Army. His military awards include the Combat Action Badge, Parachutist Badge, two Army Achievement Medals, and four Army Commendation Medals, the Operation Inherent Resolve Campaign ribbon, and the Global War on Terror service medal.

Newsroom

News

•Alachua County Jury Limits Damages in Underinsured Motorist Trial
Recent Successful Trial, 2.19.2026

Publications

'Decision Inputs of Administrative Law Judges,' Senior Theses, Trinity College, 2015

See more ›

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
  • Construction
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Defense Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Trucking Accident Defense

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 569015, Jacksonville, FL 32216-1461
University Attended:
Trinity College, B.A.
Law School Attended:
New England Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2023
Admission:
2023, Florida; Massachusettes; U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Memberships:

Associations

•The Florida Bar
•The Jacksonville Bar Association

ISLN:
1001281924

Peer Reviews

This lawyer does not have peer reviews.

Client Reviews Write a Review

Location

Contact Patrick McCarthy

Contact Information:

csklegal.com/attorney/patrick-mccarthy

Required Fields

Required Fields

Clear All Fields

By clicking on the "Submit" button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Martindale and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The Internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.