Mitchell “Mick” McCarthy

Mitchell “Mick” McCarthy is a seasoned Oklahoma attorney known for his extensive legal knowledge and technical insight. His practice spans a wide array of areas including intellectual property, civil litigation, business law, estate planning, family law, and personal injury. With decades of experience in-house and in private practice, he provides clients with strategic counsel and reliable representation.

Mick earned his engineering degree from the University of Oklahoma before completing his Juris Doctor at Oklahoma City University. As a registered patent attorney, he brings valuable expertise in mechanical, electrical, and computer arts. His work encompasses advanced technologies such as machine learning, digital data transmission, and artificial intelligence, offering clients a unique blend of legal and engineering expertise.

Mick has served clients like IBM and Seagate Technology, handling high-level intellectual property matters. He also acts as virtual general counsel to several organizations, managing teams of legal professionals, engineers, and technicians. His skillset allows him to operate confidently in boardrooms, courtrooms, and everything in between.

In addition to his legal practice, Mick is committed to public service. He provides pro bono legal support through organizations like Trinity Legal Clinic, advocating for Oklahoma’s underserved populations. His approach is grounded in values passed down from his father and mentor, Bill McCarthy—resolving disputes with integrity, not conflict for its own sake.

Licensed to practice in Oklahoma and the Western District of Oklahoma, Mitchell “Mick” McCarthy is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association. At Lai & Turner, he continues to build on his legacy, delivering efficient, principled, and results-driven legal service. Clients rely on his ability to navigate complex legal challenges with precision and clarity, making him a trusted advocate across a wide range of legal needs.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Lai & Turner Law Firm PLLC
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• Oklahoma City University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Engineering Degree

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