About Conor Emery
Conor E. McCarthy is an attorney based in Tacoma, Washington, specializing in business law, probate, and real estate law. A member of the Washington State Bar Association since 2004, he holds license number 35497. Conor earned his Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law in 2004, a significant achievement that laid the foundation for his legal career. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at Western Washington University in 2000, further enhancing his academic credentials. In 2010, Conor founded McCarthy Law Office, PLLC, located at 1109 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402.
His firm focuses on various legal areas, including workers' compensation, estate planning, and probate matters. This specialization allows him to provide tailored legal services to clients navigating complex legal issues. Before establishing his own practice, Conor gained inexperience in municipal and transactional law. He managed real estate transactions for the City of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities, showcasing his expertise in public sector legal matters. Additionally, he served as in-house counsel for a local real estate developer, further broadening his understanding of real estate law. Conor's early career included roles as an Assistant City Attorney II for the City of Tacoma and as an attorney in private practice.
These positions gave him a diverse skill set and a understanding of both municipal and private legal frameworks. His work in municipal law, particularly with the City of Tacoma, allowed him to engage with various legal issues affecting the community. His private practice experience provided insight into the needs of individual clients and businesses. Active involvement in community organizations is a hallmark of Conor's professional life. He serves as the Vice Chair of the City of Tacoma Economic Development Committee, where he contributes to initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth in the area. Membership in the Tacoma Estate Planning Council and the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association further highlights his commitment to professional development and community engagement.
Additionally, he participates in the Tacoma Pierce County Opioid Task Force, addressing critical public health issues. In his legal practice, Conor handles many cases, including business contracts, estate planning, probate administration, and real estate transactions. His commitment to providing personalized legal services is evident in his approach to each client, ensuring that their needs are met. Conor's dedication to his community and profession is reflected in his active participation in local organizations and his comprehensive legal practice. His experience and commitment make him a valuable resource for clients seeking assistance in business law, probate, and real estate matters in the Tacoma area.