Atty. William James McCabe

Atty. William James McCabe

William James McCabe is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, alternative dispute resolution, life sciences & biotechnology and 19 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About William James McCabe at a glance

William James McCabe is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Perkins Coie Llp. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court, Western District of (1989). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1988) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S. Chemical, 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William James McCabe is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, alternative dispute resolution, life sciences & biotechnology and 19 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • William practices at Perkins Coie LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William James McCabe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William James McCabe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William James McCabe

Where is William James McCabe's law office located?
William James McCabe's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Perkins Coie Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William James McCabe handle?
William James McCabe focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William James McCabe practiced law?
William James McCabe has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William James McCabe go to law school?
William James McCabe earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. Chemical, 1980).
How can I contact William James McCabe for a consultation?
You can contact William James McCabe directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William James McCabe received?
William James McCabe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1988
B.S. Chemical
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1989

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