Joseph P. McCarthy

Attorney Advisor at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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(386) 825-5501
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New Alexandria, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Attorney Advisor
      • Oct 2018 - Present

      Alexandria, VA

    • Special Counsel
      • Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

      Washington D.C. Metro Area

    • Law Clerk
      • Jan 2018 - Jul 2018

      Washington D.C. Metro Area Prepare comprehensive memoranda on judicial and executive nominees, as well as questions of constitutional and statutory law relevant to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Jurisdiction. Prepare for and attend hearings, meetings with other Senate offices, interest and advocacy groups, and constituents. Legislative drafting; review of case law, briefs, articles in legal journals, and synthesis and summary of the same.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Law and Government Fellow
      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

      Washington D.C. Metro Area L.L.M. in Law and Government with a specialization in Law, Politics, and Legislation. Dean's Fellow in the Program on Law and Government. Outstanding LLM in Law and Government Award Recipient. My studies focused on U.S. government and politics, the legal and political dynamics impacting democracy, the rule of law, and examinations of current public policy issues. The program focused on legislative and regulatory law, political theory, political management, and a deep dive into the… Show more L.L.M. in Law and Government with a specialization in Law, Politics, and Legislation. Dean's Fellow in the Program on Law and Government. Outstanding LLM in Law and Government Award Recipient. My studies focused on U.S. government and politics, the legal and political dynamics impacting democracy, the rule of law, and examinations of current public policy issues. The program focused on legislative and regulatory law, political theory, political management, and a deep dive into the institutions that develop and define American public law. Show less

    • Law Clerk
      • Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

      Washington D.C. Conduct legal research on legislative matters within the jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Draft memoranda analyzing and advising on legislation, and questions for judicial and executive nominees. Draft floor speeches and talking points with Communications staff. Coordinate with cosponsors, stakeholders, and legislative staff on contents and policies of pending legislation.

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate
      • May 2016 - Jan 2017

      Boston, Massachusetts

    • United States
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Legislative Director for Senator Eileen Donoghue
      • Nov 2015 - May 2016

      Boston, Massachusetts

    • Editor-in-Chief
      • May 2014 - Jun 2015

      Boston, Massachusetts Liaison between faculty advisor, editors, authors, and the Executive Board. Negotiated lead article contracts with practicing attorney and a judge. Edited lead articles and student notes and comments; selected pieces for publication. Managed the 48 member journal operation, including: topic selection, research writing, editing, and cite checking. Wrote a note reviewing the changes in election law since Shelby County v. Holder, the weakening of the Voting Rights Act, and how… Show more Liaison between faculty advisor, editors, authors, and the Executive Board. Negotiated lead article contracts with practicing attorney and a judge. Edited lead articles and student notes and comments; selected pieces for publication. Managed the 48 member journal operation, including: topic selection, research writing, editing, and cite checking. Wrote a note reviewing the changes in election law since Shelby County v. Holder, the weakening of the Voting Rights Act, and how those factors impact litigation and minority voting rights. Scheduled for publication in winter 2015.

    • Staff
      • Aug 2013 - May 2014

      Boston, Massachusetts

    • Legal Intern
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

      State House, Boston, MA

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      Criminal Bureau

    • Legal Intern
      • Jan 2014 - May 2014

      Research and drafting memoranda related to government initiatives and policies, as well as in-house counsel and advising.

    • Rappaport Fellow for Law and Public Policy
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013

      Legal Intern for the General Counsel

    • United States
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • District Press Secretary - Congressional Aide
      • Apr 2010 - Aug 2012

      Medford-Framingham, District Offices of U.S. Representative Ed Markey

    • Regional Field Coordinator
      • Nov 2009 - Jan 2010

    • Intern
      • Sep 2009 - Nov 2009

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • WZBC Sports Director
      • May 2008 - May 2009

    • Media and Equipment Technician
      • Sep 2005 - May 2009

    • News Intern
      • May 2008 - Jan 2009

    • Recruiting Office Work Study
      • May 2008 - Aug 2008

Education

  • American University Washington College of Law
    Master of Laws - LLM, Law and Government
    2017 - 2018
  • Suffolk University Law School
    Juris Doctor (J.D.)
    2012 - 2015
  • Boston College
    BA, Communications
    2005 - 2009
  • Malden Catholic High School
    high school diploma
    2001 - 2005

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