Niall P. McCarthy
About Niall P. McCarthy
Niall P. McCarthy is a lawyer based in Burlingame, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Niall P. McCarthy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Burlingame, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Consumer Protection Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Qui Tam Law
Current Firm: Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP
Education: Santa Clara University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Burlingame, CA
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