Mike was quoted on February 26, 2024, in Law.com’s article, “One Firm or Separate Entities? Vereins’ Growth Bumps into Conflicts, Liability Concerns.” Mike discussed the legal malpractice and conflicts of interest risks for attorneys operating in megafirms, such as Baker McKenzie, which structure themselves as Swiss Vereins.
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Michael McCabe spoke on the ethical risks of “dabbling” in trademark law during a 1-hour ethics CLE on July 18, 2022 to a large virtual audience hosted by the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility (ABA-CPR). Michael was joined by co-presenter and moderator Tracy L. Kepler, Risk Control Consulting Director for CNA’s Lawyer’s Professional Liability Insurance
International Trademark Association (INTA) 2020 Annual Meeting – INTA’s 142nd Annual Meeting New Ethical Issues in U.S. Trademark Law, a panel discussion featuring Michael E. McCabe, Jr. (McCabe Law LLC) and David Kramer (Gemini Risk). The panel will address recent changes in U.S. trademark practices and procedures and the hottest topics in legal ethics facing
Patent Prosecution Malpractice: Minimizing the Risk of Claims by Michael E. McCabe, Jr. (McCabe Law LLC) and Amy E. Richardson (Harris Wiltshire) The panel will guide patent counsel on minimizing the risk of malpractice claims in patent prosecution. The panel will examine common pitfalls and problematic behavior as well as how the courts have dealt with
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On February 25, 2020, Michael E. McCabe, Jr. was quoted in Law360 (including IP360 and Legal Ethics360) in an article entitled “$32 million Dentons Verdict Could Put Vereins in the Crosshairs” by Aebra Coe. The Law360 article addresses the ethical risks of the Swiss verein structure as it relates to conflicts of interest. The case
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