Lawyer Joel Cape - Fayetteville, AR Attorney

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License

State	Status	Acquired	Updated
LA	Inactive	1999	10/27/2020
OK	Authorized to Practice Law	1997	11/11/2020
AR	Active	1997	11/07/2020

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Work Experience

Title	Company name	Duration
Owner	Law Office of Joel E. Cape PLC	2013 - Present
Partner	Everett, Wales & Comstock	2011 - Present
Member	Frilot LLC	1998 - 2011
Research Fellow	National Center for Agricultural Law Research & Information	1997 - 1998
Law Clerk	Jones, Jones & Lushbaugh	1996 - 1997

Intern	United States Senator David L. Boren	1993 - 1993
Student Intern	American Heritage Bank	1992 - 1992
Stacker	Stillwater Milling Company	1991 - 1993

Associations

Association name	Position name	Duration
Arkansas Bar Association	N/A	2011 - Present
Benton County Business Builders	Member	2011 - Present
Ag Leaders of Louisiana	N/A	2006 - Present
Louisiana State Bar Association	N/A	1999 - Present
American Agricultural Law Association	Member	1998 - Present

Oklahoma Bar Association	N/A	1997 - Present
Louisiana Ag Industries Association	N/A	2010 - 2011
St. Paul's Episcopal School Men's Club	N/A	2003 - 2011

Education

School name	Degree	Graduated
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center	LL.M - Master of Laws	1998
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center	JD - Juris Doctor	1997
Oklahoma State University	BS - Bachelor of Science	1993

Speaking Engagements

Conference name	Title	Date
Southern Seed Association Annual Convention	Protecting Your Product and Your Company Through Labeling	2012
American Agricultural Law Assoc. Annual Symposium	Pesticide Drift Litigation	2012
Arkansas Seed Growers Annual Meeting	Patent Expiration for RR1: Grower Considerations	2011
Landlord-Tenant Law: Beyond the Basics	Essential Lease Provisions	2010
2010 ASHS Annual Conference	Licensing and Commercialization Strategies	2010

New Orleans Paralegal Association Annual Education Seminar	Intellectual Property: A Primer for Paralegals	2009
Arkansas Seed Growers 89th Annual Meeting	Intellectual Property Laws in the Seed Industry	2006
United Soybean Board	Intellectual Property Law for the Soybean Producer	2005
National Alliance of Independnet Crop Consultants Annual Meeting	Anatomy of a Lawsuit	2005
Louisiana Agricultural Technology & Management Conference	A Crop Disaster: How to Manage Your Liability	2005
10th Annual Louisiana Plant Material Conference	Agricultural Intellectual Property: A Primer	2004

Legal cases

Case name	Outcome
Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc. v. Georgia Farm Services, LLC, et al.
Coxcom, LLC d/b/a Cox Communications v. Carroll Electric Cooperative Corp.
Teri Crosby et al. v. Lassen Canyon Nursery, Inc.	Case was removed to federal court and subsequently settled for less than nuisance value before trial.
Monsanto Company v. Richard Good	Established liability for patent infringement by summary judgment.
Monsanto Company v. Hendrick Hartkamp	Established liability for patent infringement by summary judgment.

In re Roeder	The Court found that the defendant’s infringement was both willful and malicious making the damages award non-dischargeable. The Court also awarded exemplary damages and attorney’s fees.
Ragan & Massey, Inc. v. Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc., et al.