McCarty Law PLLC

Principal Attorney: Darren McCarty

Office Location: Austin, Texas

McCarty Law has long experience with both government action and high-profile litigation, allowing it to cohesively navigate government policy, media, investigations, complex financial issues, and emerging technologies. Its experience extends to defending financial, energy, automobile manufacturing, aircraft manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and other firms against class actions, government investigations, and civil actions.It has represented antitrust, healthcare, minority shareholder, technology, and other plaintiffs in a range of matters.It has successfully taken clients from dispute, to trial, to judgment, and appeal in both federal and state courts across the country. Some of its most significant successes have been achieved outside the courtroom, resolving long-lingering lawsuits that others considered “unsettleable,”persuasively advocating for clients before government actors, and heading off disputes before they matured into formal litigation.

Complex Litigation: Civil litigation often combines with federal and state agency actions, media attention, and even related criminal investigations. McCarty Law has the experience to work with every aspect and uses its independence to assemble targeted resources to solve clients’ issues. It regularly partners with communications consultants, government strategists, subject-matter experts, and other outstanding lawyers to achieve clients' goals.

Antitrust: McCarty Law is regularly and actively involved in antitrust matters covering government enforcement and private actions, especially issues surrounding the rise of digital platforms. It often interacts with public antitrust enforcers at both the state and national level. It is frequently sought out for comment on current antitrust developments. McCarty Law also consults with entities concerning anticompetitive issues that may be impacting their mission.

State Agency Representation: McCarty Law has experience with virtually every aspect of Texas’s agency and attorney general practice. Its principal attorney oversaw civil litigation for the State of Texas, including environmental enforcement, consumer protection, civil Medicaid fraud, and antitrust, among many others, gaining extensive insights into Texas’ processes. Its experience allows it to navigate key steps in working with a state attorney general or agency in any phase of an investigation, administrative action, or litigation—and often better, before any action is initiated.