Lawyer Sharon L. McCarthy, graduated from Colgate University, Class of 1985, B.A. Fordham University, Class of 1989, J.D., is now employed by Kostelanetz LLP at 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich St., 34th Fl. New York, NY 10007.Sharon L. McCarthy is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Sharon L. McCarthy as your lawyer, you should consider whether Sharon L. McCarthy offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Sharon L. McCarthy has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Sharon L. McCarthy's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Sharon L. McCarthy has been admitted in 1990, New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey;. His or her practice areas include White Collar Criminal Matters, Civil and Criminal Tax Controversies, Government Investigations of Tax Fraud, Securities Fraud, Insider Trading and Market Manipulation, Bank Fraud, Accounting Fraud, Violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Failure to File Tax Returns, Antitrust Violations, Attorney Misconduct.

Sharon L. McCarthy's college and law school education includes Colgate University, Class of 1985, B.A., Fordham University, Class of 1989, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Sharon L. McCarthy has broad experience representing individuals and corporations in white collar criminal matters, and civil and criminal tax controversies. Her cases have included government investigations of tax fraud, securities fraud, including insider trading and market manipulation, bank fraud, accounting fraud, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, failure to file tax returns, antitrust violations, and attorney misconduct. Ms. McCarthy also conducts sensitive internal investigations for institutional clients facing potential criminal charges, and assists clients in voluntarily disclosing off-shore assets.   Background and Experience Special Counsel to the Attorney General for the New York State Police Investigation, Office of the New York State Attorney General(May 2008 – March 2009)  Served as lead counsel in an investigation into whether there had been political interference with the New York State Police.  Supervised a team of attorneys and investigators. Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York  (1994 – 2006)  Extensive experience as lead counsel and supervisor of numerous federal criminal jury trials, hearings, evidentiary hearings, oral arguments, plea proceedings, and sentencings.  Briefed and argued numerous appeals before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Chief, Violent Crimes Unit(July 2002 to September 2006)  Deputy Chief, Criminal Division(January 2001 to July 2002)  Hon. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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