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Pat Carey

Pat Carey

Carey & Partners

19+ Years

Legal Experience

About Pat Carey

Pat Carey is a highly skilled criminal defense attorney serving clients in Long Beach, California. As a former Prosecutor for the Los Angeles County District Counsel's Office, he has achieved the distinction of being part of the less than 1% of lawyers in California who are State Bar Board Certified Criminal Law Specialists.

Throughout his career, Pat has successfully tried over 65 jury trials, covering cases from misdemeanors such as driving under the influence to complex gang-related crimes and special circumstance murder cases. Notably, his recent defense in a Special Circumstance Murder case at the Long Beach Courthouse resulted in a NOT GUILTY verdict, leading to his client's acquittal and release.

During his tenure as a Deputy District Counsel, Pat conducted more than 1,600 preliminary hearings. He dedicated a year to the juvenile division, where he managed over 75 juvenile adjudication trials. His extensive experience also includes handling thousands of cases involving drug possession and sales, sex crimes, domestic violence, robberies, burglaries, fraud, theft, and embezzlement.

Pat's comprehensive legal expertise and commitment to justice make him a trusted advocate for those facing serious criminal charges.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Criminal Law
Domestic Violence
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
White Collar Crime
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

California Car Accident Laws

Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pat Carey's professional background?

Pat Carey is a former Prosecutor for the Los Angeles County District Counsel's Office and a State Bar Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist.

How many jury trials has Pat Carey tried?

Pat Carey has tried over 65 jury trials, including cases ranging from misdemeanors to special circumstance murder cases.

What is a notable achievement in Pat Carey's career?

A notable achievement is his recent NOT GUILTY verdict in a Special Circumstance Murder case at the Long Beach Courthouse.

What experience does Pat Carey have with juvenile cases?

Pat Carey spent a year in the juvenile division, handling over 75 juvenile adjudication trials.

Contact Information

18411 Crenshaw Blvd Suite 120 Torrance CA 90504
Long Beach, CA
3105262237 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Pat for a free case review

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