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    Office of General Counsel

    Hiring Committee

     Heather J. McCarthy
    Senior Prosecuting Attorney, Department of State

    Education
    • Baylor Law School, JD
    • Carleton College, BA
    Current Practice
    • Senior Prosecuting Attorney, Department of State
    • Licensing and Certification Practice Group Subcommittee co-chair
    Prior Experience
    • Assistant District Attorney, Tarrant County, Texas 
    Admissions
    • Pennsylvania
    • Texas (Inactive)
    Clerkships
    • The Honorable Chief Justice John Cayce, Second Court of Appeals, Fort Worth, Texas 
    Awards and
    Affiliations
    • Pennsylvania Bar Association
    • Dauphin County Bar Association