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Julianna Thomas McCabe
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Bar and Court Admissions
  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida
  • United States Courts of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Education
  • J.D., Boston University, 2000 (magna cum laude; Boston University Law Review, staff member 1998-1999, Executive Editor, 1999-2000)
  • M.A., University of Connecticut, 1995
  • B.A., University of Akron, 1993 (magna cum laude)
Noteworthy
  • Intern to Honorable Mark W. Vaughn, Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Hampshire, Summer 1998
Professional Affiliations
  • American Bar Association, Section of Litigation and Tort, Trial, & Insurance Practice Section ("TIPS")
  • Vice Chair, Appellate Advocacy Committee, ABA TIPS Section
  • Dade County Bar Association - Put Something Back Pro Bono Program

Julianna Thomas McCabe
Associate

Florida

Email: jt@jordenusa.com
Phone: 305.347.6870
Fax: 305.372.9928

Julianna Thomas McCabe is an Associate in the Firm's Miami office. Ms. McCabe is a litigation attorney with a national practice focusing on the representation of the financial services industry in complex federal and state litigation, including class action defense, consumer fraud, ERISA litigation, securities litigation, commercial litigation, and contractual disputes. She frequently defends high stakes lawsuits in "trouble spot" jurisdictions, including punitive damage and bad faith lawsuits in Florida, Mississippi, West Virginia, California and other venues. She has prepared briefs before the U.S. Court of Appeals and various State Supreme Courts and intermediate appellate courts.

Ms. McCabe has successfully represented the Firm's clients at arbitration before the NASD, and she has extensive experience litigating the enforceability of contractual arbitration clauses under the Federal Arbitration Act. Ms. McCabe has also participated in numerous successful mediations, and has defended creditors' rights in consumer bankruptcy proceedings. As a trial attorney and appellate practitioner, Ms. McCabe is known for her legal writing, negotiating, and technical skills.

Speeches and Publications

  • Annual Contributor of Preemption Chapter updates: "Handbook on ERISA Litigation," published by Aspen Law & Business (1992) (2d ed. 1997)
  • Panelist: Mock Supreme Court Argument, "Silencing the Court: Judicial Impartiality v. Free Speech," ABA Annual Meeting, August 2006
  • Co-Author: "Recent Developments in Credit Insurance Litigation: An Update", Practicing Law Institute, Corpoate Law and Practice Course Handbook Series, 1301 PLI/Corp. 379 (2002)
  • Co-Author: "Operating in the Sub-Prime Market: Ancillary Products Issues", Practicing Law Institute, Corporate Law and Practice Course Handbook Series, 1241 PLI/Corp. 1047 (2001)
  • Author: "Fifteen Years After Weintraub: Who Controls the Individual's Attorney-Client Privilege in Bankruptcy", 80 B.U. L. REV. 635 (2000)