Edward M. McCarthy

Edward M. McCarthy is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as a Senior Staff Attorney at Brooklyn Defender Services since April 2019, following a tenure as a Staff Attorney. McCarthy has a diverse background including roles as a Visiting Scholar at East China University of Political Science and Law, an Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow, and a Judicial Law Clerk at the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Additional experience includes a Liman Fellowship with the Connecticut Office of the Public Defender, as well as various internships and clerkships early in the legal career. McCarthy holds a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Yale University.