James Michael Mulcahy
4 Park Plaza, Suite 1950, Irvine, CA 92614
About James Michael Mulcahy
Practice Areas
- Franchising
Education
- University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, Arizona, 1978Honors: Chairman of the Fegtley Moot Court Program
- University of ArizonaB.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Political Science
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1979
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 2001
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Vice Chair (2019), the Franchise and Distribution Law Advisory Commission, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
- Member (2015-present), the Franchise and Distribution Law Advisory Commission, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
- resident of Los Angeles and Orange County chapters of the International Network of Boutique Law Firms (2009-present). The INBLF is an organization of the most highly credentialed and preeminent single-discipline law
- Member (2005–2007), the Franchise Law Consulting Group and the Franchise & Distribution Law Advisory Commission, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Jim was one of seven attorneys charged with writing the exam and establishing the necessary qualifications for attorneys to become certified specialists in franchise and distribution law – a new certified specialty practice in California
- Co-Chair of the Franchise Law Committee of the California State Bar (2005-2006)
- Memberships: American Bar Association (Forum on Franchising; Section of Antitrust Law (Antitrust Law Committees: Distribution & Franchising, Economics, Intellectual Property, Pricing Conduct); Section of Intellectual Property Law; Section of Litigation); California State Bar Association (Section of Antitrust and Unfair Competition); Los Angeles County Bar Association (Section of Antitrust and Unfair Business Practices); Orange County Bar Association (Section of Business Litigation); Federal Bar Association (Orange County Chapter); National Panel of Arbitrators; the National Futures Association; the National Association of Securities Dealers; Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Orange County Chapter); International Trademark Association.
Office Info
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Nearby Lawyers
- Franchising
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