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Patrick McCarty
Founder and President at McCarty Financial, LLC
Patrick McCarty is the Founder and President of McCarty Financial, LLC, a financial services consulting firm based in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. Established in January 2017, the firm specializes in areas such as swaps, futures, and cryptocurrencies, providing sophisticated regulatory and legislative advice to clients in the financial sector.12
Professional Background
McCarty has extensive experience in financial services law, with over 35 years in banking, securities, and commodities law. His career includes significant roles in various regulatory bodies:
- General Counsel for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from 2002 to 2006.
- Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2008 to 2010.
- Managing Director of U.S. Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs at ICAP from 2011 to 2016.12
In addition to his consulting work, McCarty is an adjunct professor at both Georgetown University Law Center and The Catholic University of America, where he teaches courses on derivatives and cryptocurrencies.12
Education
- J.D. from the Catholic University of America - Columbus School of Law (1986).
- B.A. in Economics from the University of Virginia (1980).12
Current Roles
- Founder and President at McCarty Financial, LLC.
- Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center (since 2016).
- Lecturer on derivatives at The Catholic University of America (since 2011).12
McCarty's expertise encompasses not only legal aspects but also legislative processes related to financial regulations, making him a notable figure in the field of financial services consulting.