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David Weisman Judge Andrea R. Related Links. CJA Home. Attorney Forms. Attorney Discipline. Mission Statement. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service to the Court and all people having business before the Court.

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MacCarthy has been active principally in the field of trial practice, in both criminal and civil matters. He has argued in the United States Supreme Court.