Background
McCabe, Thomas James was born on May 21, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Bernard and Mary Elizabeth McCabe.
McCabe, Thomas James was born on May 21, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Bernard and Mary Elizabeth McCabe.
Bachelor cum laude, La Salle College, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Idaho, 1979; Graduate, National Criminal Defense College, 1989.
Law clerk to judge, United States District Court Idaho, Boise, 1978-1981; associate, Nelson & Westberg Chartered, Boise, 1981-1982; partner, Nelson, Westberg & McCabe Chartered, Boise, 1982-1985; partner, Westberg & McCabe Chartered, Boise, 1985-1989; partner, Westberg, McCabe and Collins, Chartered, Boise, since 1989. Member Idaho Misdemeanor Rules advising committee, 1984-1988, Evidence Rules advising committee, since 1988, Criminal Jury Instruction committee, since 1988.
Served to captain United States Army, 1968-1971, Vietnam. Member American Bar Association, Idaho Bar Association, National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, Idaho Attorneys for Criminal Justice (co-founder, president 1990-1994, immediate past president 1994-1996), The Advisory (edit advising committee 1983-1988, chairman 1985-1988), Order of Barristers.