J. Patrick Carey
Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Torrance, California
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
Assault & battery,
Domestic violence,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Child support,
Sex offenses,
Tax,
Traffic violations
Education Qualification:
Southwestern Law School
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
Assault & battery,
Domestic violence,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Child support,
Sex offenses,
Tax,
Traffic violations
18411 Crenshaw Blvd Suite 120Torrance, California, 90504
First Admitted: 2007, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.patcareylaw.com/j-patrick-carey/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2008 to present
- Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society, 2003-2007
- California District Attorneys Association, 2008-2014
- Association of Deputy District Attorneys, 2008-2014
- National Trial Lawyers Association, 2015 to present
- Super Lawyers, 2016 to present
- Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization, 2012
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- 60 jury trials 1500 felony preliminary hearings 100 juvenile adjudication trials, 2006
- In a retrial after a hung jury on a special circumstance murder case, Pat Carey secured a not guilty verdict on all charges. After 7 years in custody and enduring two jury trials, his client was released., 2022
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Criminal Law Specialist California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization, 2017
Honors/Awards:
- Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2017
- Excellence for the Future: White Collar and Criminal Law, Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction, 2007
- Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2015
- Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2016
- Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2016
- Top 100, National Trial Lawyers Association, 2018
- Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2018
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award - White Collar Criminal Law, Southwestern Law School, 2007
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Driving Under the Influence for Successful Prosecution, Manhattan Beach Police Department, 2011
- Husband Set to Be Sentenced for Murder, Los Angeles County District Attorney, 2012
- Project Lead, Criminal Law Educator, 2013
- The Art of Prosecuting Crimes, District Attorney’s Office New Hires College, 2013
- Criminal Procedure, Southwestern University School of Law, 2013
- How to Be a Prosecutor, District Attorney’s Office New Hires College, 2014
- Handling Probation Violations, Fox News, 2015
- How to Conduct DUI Investigations for Police Officers, Gardena Police Department, 2017
- Judge Orders Torrance Man to Stand Trial for Hate Crime, Contra Costa Times, 2008
- Former Peninsula High Student Faces 4 Years, The Daily Breeze, 2010
- Torrance Man Says he Killed Roommate, Daily Breeze 2011
- Ex-Inglewood Man gets 25-life for 1994 Strangling, San Jose Mercury News, 2012
- Why Families Feel Cheated by the Criminal Justice System, The Daily Breeze, 2018
- Torrance Man Sentenced, The Daily Breeze, 2012
- Former Inglewood Man Found Guilty, The Daily Breeze, 2012
- DA Declines to Prosecute, The Daily Breeze, 2016
- Driver Receives Favorable Deal, The Daily Breeze, 2016
- Pat Carey Recognized by Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2017
- Class Action Status Denied, Surfline, 2017
- Judge Strikes Down Class Certification, The Daily Breeze, 2017
- Short Term Rental Owners Push Back, The Daily Breeze, 2017
- The Battle of the Bay, Surfer Magazine, 2017
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