MCCARTHY WEIDLER P.C. - Key Persons
Mr. McCarthy's practice focuses in the areas of business and commercial law. Mr. McCarthy advises clients with respect to formation of business entities, purchase and sale transactions, loan transactions, real estate transactions, intellectual property matters and various everyday corporate issues. Mr. McCarthy's practice also focuses on commercial litigation matters involving business disputes and breach of contract issues. Mr. McCarthy provides support for our attorneys with respect to estate and wealth preservation planning.
Mr. McCarthy holds a Certified Public Accountant license and, prior to joining McCarthy Weidler P.C., he was employed as a tax accountant for a national accounting firm specializing in partnership taxation. Mr. McCarthy earned his juris doctorate from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2022.
Education:
Temple University Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, May 2022
Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, May 2015
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Mr. McCarthy earned his juris doctor from the Temple University School of Law in 1983 and his LL.M. in taxation from the New York University School of Law in 1989.
Mr. McCarthy's practice focuses in the areas of business, commercial law and estate and wealth preservation planning. Mr. McCarthy began his career in the Tax Department of Arthur Andersen and began practicing law in 1983. He has lectured, written and counseled clients in various areas including taxation, business matters, international transactions, estate planning, asset protection, wealth preservation strategies, and varied corporate and business matters, including complex purchase and sale transactions, joint venture arrangements, loan transactions, employment matters and real estate transactions. Mr. McCarthy has also counseled clients with matters involving business disputes and in many instances has been instrumental in working through differences that would have otherwise ended in costly and protracted litigation. Finally, he has represented a number of clients in working through financial hardships, including negotiations with lenders and creditors.
Education:
New York University School of Law, Graduate Division, Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation, May 1989
Temple University School of Law, Juris Doctor, cum laude, May 1983
Villanova University, Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, May 1980
Gary McCarthy and Rachel Weidler lead our team. Our Lawyers are encouraged to pursue additional education - Master of Laws in Taxation (LL.M.). This specialized knowledge is what our clients have come to depend on. We clearly explain what are often complex issues to our clients so that they have full faith in the course of action we recommend. Our clients, who are based in the greater Philadelphia, PA area and beyond, are committed to working with McCarthy Weidler because we put our clients first and provide results.
Gary McCarthy is a noted attorney in the Philadelphia area, and has made many contributions to the legal community in Pennsylvania, including giving lectures and writing on issues in various areas of Business, Tax and Estate Law. Take advantage of his expertise, and connect with an attorney that has your best interests at heart. In order to provide you with the best service, Gary makes sure that his team is always learning, and staying up-to-date on new matters of case law and new legislation that could have an impact on our clients needs.
If you are looking for ways to protect your assets, or are dealing with complicated tax or business decisions, the help of an attorney you can trust is extremely valuable. The McCarthy Weidler team is here to help you, contact us today.
Mr. Weiser practices in the areas trusts and estates. With a focus on practical planning for clients of various net worth's, he works with a broad range of individuals and their closely-held businesses to achieve tax-efficient and reliable plans for the succession of their wealth.
Mr. Weiser earned his juris doctor and LL.M in taxation from the Temple University Beasley School of Law.
Education:
Temple University Beasley School of Law, Graduate Division (LL.M.) Taxation, January 2006
Temple University Beasley School of Law, Juris Doctor, May 2002
University Of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1997
Ms. Weidler's practice focuses in the areas of business and commercial law and taxation. She advises an array of clients with respect to varied corporate and business matters, including complex purchase and sale transactions, joint venture arrangements, loan transactions, licensing issues, trademark and copyright matters, employment matters, real estate transactions, and everyday corporate issues.
Ms. Weidler earned her juris doctor from the Rutgers University School of Law - Camden in 2007 and her LL.M. in taxation from the Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2012.
She began her career as a paralegal with several years of corporate and bankruptcy experience at law firms in Detroit, Michigan, New York City, and Budapest, Hungary.
Education:
Temple University Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Graduate Division (LL.M.) Taxation, December 2012
Rutgers University School of Law - Camden, New Jersey, Juris Doctor, May 2007
Brigham Young University, Bachelor of Arts, International Relations, April 1999