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Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr., Appellate Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Energy · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Austin, TX

Practicing appellate in Austin since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Energy. Edmond has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Austin, TX
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Energy
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Energy matters from Austin, TX.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr.: Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Energy. Edmond has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Edmond takes on

Edmond concentrates on appellate, business, energy, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edmond handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Austin, Texas

Edmond takes appellate matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edmond agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Austin, Texas

Edmond takes business matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edmond agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Austin, Texas

Edmond takes energy matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edmond agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Austin, Texas

Edmond takes environmental matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edmond agrees to represent you.

General cases in Austin, Texas

Edmond takes general matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edmond agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. — appellate lawyer in Austin

Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Energy. Edmond has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. is a lawyer practicing water rights, water/wastewater utilities, administrative law and 13 other areas of law. Edmond received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Edmond practices in Austin, TX.

Edmond's approach to appellate cases

Mr. Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. is a lawyer practicing water rights, water/wastewater utilities, administrative law and 13 other areas of law. Edmond received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Edmond practices in Austin, TX.

Clients Edmond works with

Edmond reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and energy matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • St. Mary's University School of Law

    J.D. · 1981

  • University of Notre Dame

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Edmond's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Milita

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1981 · ACTIVE

Edmond studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.

Law school and academic background

Edmond completed J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edmond runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Edmond has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr.'s office in Austin

Edmond's primary office is at 711 W 7th St, Austin, TX, 78701-2711. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

711 W 7th St

Austin, TX 78701-2711

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Edmond. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Austin.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edmond usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Edmond charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edmond'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; Edmond will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Austin, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Edmond

Edmond discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Edmond confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Edmond's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edmond R. McCarthy, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire Edmond for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edmond walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Edmond offer a free consultation?

    Edmond charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edmond's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Edmond's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Edmond gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Edmond take my case if I'm outside Austin?

    Edmond is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edmond 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 Edmond?

    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. Edmond will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Edmond accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Edmond's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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