Background
McCabe, James J. was born on May 8, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James J. and Marie D. (Seitz) McCabe.
McCabe, James J. was born on May 8, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James J. and Marie D. (Seitz) McCabe.
AB, LaSalle College, Philadelphia, 1951. Juris Doctor, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1955.
Worked at Duane, Morris & Heckscher Limited Liability Partnership (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in Philadelphia in 1904 by Russell Duane, Roland South. Morris and Stevens Heckscher.
As the practice has expanded, offices have been added throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
The firm"s practice is devoted to the representation of businesses, both publicly held and privately owned, and individuals with business and personal issues. The firm serves as general counsel to companies located or doing business in the commercial centers of the Mid-Atlantic region, and also represents many large national and international enterprises.
In addition to corporate and individual clients, the firm represents trade associations, educational and healthcare institutions, charities and religious organizations.
Fellow: American College Trial Lawyers, Pennsylvania Bar Foundation (life. Chairman lawyers assistance committee 1980-1982). Member: Defense Research Institute (Pennsylvania chairman 1973-1977, atlantic region vice president 1977-1980, director 1980-1983, member law institutes committee 1983-1992), American Board Professional Liability Attorneys (chairman third circuit), Association Insurance Attorneys, International Association Insurance Counsel (chairman advocacy committee 1985), American College Legal Medicine (associate), Philadelphia Association Defense Counsel (past president), American Board Trial Advocates (member national executive committee 1985-1991, president, founder Pennsylvania chapter), Philadelphia Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Temple Inn of Court, St. Thomas More Society Philadelphia (past president).
Married Dolores A. Ruane, September 17, 1954 (deceased). Children: Deirdre McCabe Affel, Judith Ann McCabe Jarvis, James J. III. Married Rosemarie T. Smith, June 29, 1984.