About Monica

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 39 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1986

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 38 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1987

Judicial

No misconduct found

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Honors

2017

Super Lawyer New York Metro Area, Super Lawyers

2003

Pro Bono Partner/Of Counsel of the Year, Piper Rudnick LLP

2002

Circle of Friends Award, Staten Island Children's Museum

1997

Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who

1991

Women's Inner Circle of Achievement, American Biographical Institute

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Work Experience

2014 - Present

Mediatort, NYS Supreme Court NY County Commercial Division

2013 - Present

Appointee to Panel of Neutrals, International Trademark Association

2010 - Present

Member of Mediaton Panel, U.S. District Court for the Southern District Of New York

2009 - Present

Partner, Vandenberg & Feliu, LLP

1998 - 2009

Of Counsel, DLA Piper US LLP

1989 - 1998

Partner, Reid & Priest

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Associations

2016 - Present

American Bar Association

Co-chair Copyrights, IPL Annual Meeting

2003 - Present

International Trademark Association

Member

2007 - 2009

Copyright Society of the U.S.A.

Luncheon Committee, New York Chapter

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Sample of Legal Cases

Herbalist & Alchemist v. Alurent Products et al

Obtained permanent injuction, statutory damages and attorneys' fees

Aktieselskabet AF 21. November 2001 v. Fame Jeans Inc.

Dismissal reversed by D.C. Court of Appeals

Silverstein v. Penguin Putnam, Inc.

Summary Judgment Granted

Pickett v. Prince

motion for summary judgment granted

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Education

1985

Georgetown University Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1984

University of Chicago

MA - Masters

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Speaking Engagements

2014

ABA Webinar Getting a Book Published and Marketed: Legal Issues, Tips and Tactics

2011

CLE

Basics of Trademark Law

1997

The 4th National Conference for Women Litigators

"Where It All Starts: Litigation Businees Origination"

1993

Chicago Music Forum

"Sampling - Is It Worth It?"

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Publications

2011

Annual Review of Intellectual Property Law Developments 2010 Contributor

2008

World Media Law Report "The Future of Audio Books: A Free World?"

2006

Business Law Today (ABA) "Get It In Writing - A Few Nuances of Book Publishing"

2006

World Copyright Law Report "Will Proposed Copyright Legislation Create New Homes for Orphan Works?"

2002

The Licensing Journal "Streaming of Full-Length Motion Pictures Online"

1993

The Record "Creditor's and Licensees Rights in Trademarks: Comparative Analyses and Recommendations for International Standards"

1992

Billboard "The Government Did Crack Down on Cop Killer"

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Languages

English

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Monica Petraglia Mccabe