Judge Christopher J. McCarthy: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo

Biography

The Hon. Christopher J. McCarthy is a judge for the New York State Court of Claims in Albany, New York. He was first appointed to the Court of Claims bench by former Governor George Pataki in 2006. Judge McCarthy was reappointed to the seat by Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2014.


He received his A.B. and A.M. from Harvard University in 1982. McCarthy went on to earn a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law in 1985.


He began his legal career in private practice, joining the law firm Brown and Wood in 1985. He practiced with the firm for ten years.


In 1995, McCarthy became legislative counsel to the New York State Banking Department and in 1998, moved to the New York State Insurance Department, where he worked in the same capacity for two years.


Then, in 2000, he joined the Office of the Governor of the State of New York, where he served as senior assistant counsel to then-Governor Pataki. McCarthy held that position until his appointment by the Governor to the Court of Claims bench.

Recent Cases by Hon. Christopher J. McCarthy

On September 28, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Sep 28, 2018

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2021

On May 16, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

May 16, 2018

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 15, 2021

On March 27, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Mar 27, 2018

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 08, 2021

On March 26, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Mar 26, 2018

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 03, 2021

On March 23, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge Christopher J. McCarthy presiding.

Filed

Mar 23, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 25, 2020

On March 23, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Mar 23, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 21, 2021

On February 23, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Feb 23, 2018

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 08, 2021

On October 23, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Oct 23, 2017

Status

Dismissal

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 13, 2021

On April 2, 2017 a special proceedings - cplr article 78 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge Christopher J. McCarthy presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Apr 02, 2017

Status

Closed

Court

Supreme

County

Albany County, NY

Category

Special Proceedings - CPLR Article 78

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

May 10, 2024

On March 24, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Mar 24, 2017

Status

Dismissal

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 27, 2021

On April 19, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2021

On April 15, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Apr 15, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 03, 2021

On December 15, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Dec 15, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2021

On March 11, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Mar 11, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 18, 2021

On March 11, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Albany County. Judge CHRISTOPHER J. MCCARTHY presiding.

Filed

Mar 11, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Albany County

County

Albany County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2021

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