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David P. Hathaway 
Orlando, Florida
Shareholder
phone 407-428-5124
fax (407) 423-1831
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
Arbitration
Business Torts
Complex Commercial Litigation
Copyright Infringement
Creditors' Rights
Directors' and Officers' Liability
Employment Litigation
Intellectual Property
Landlord/Tenant Matters
Non-Compete Agreements
Probate Litigation
Quiet Title Actions
Real Property Litigation
Shareholders' Rights
Trademark Registration
Trade Name Litigation
Trade Secrets
Unfair Competition
Will Contests

Significant Representations:
Drafted winning arguments for plaintiffs in striking down city ordinance regulating on-site retention of shopping carts as discussed in The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, June 30, 2004. (Osceola County, Florida.)

Achieved favorable disposition of claims against publicly traded company for alleged violations of Fair Credit Reporting Act. (U.S. District Court for Middle District of Florida.)

Won case against multi-billion dollar company that is one of the world's largest clinical laboratories, publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. (Seminole County, Florida.)

Obtained final judgment for plaintiffs against bonding agency and its president involving six-figure note, stock, bond premiums, collateral and remissions of forfeiture. (Orange County, Florida.)

Recovered sizable settlement against contractors in arbitration involving collapse of a home during renovations in an exclusive residential area of Winter Park. (American Arbitration Association.)

Obtained dismissal of action brought by former employer against executive for alleged breach of non-compete agreement. (Seminole County, Florida.)

Successfully recovered expensive equipment for corporation that separated from other entity involved in asset purchase agreement. (Orange County, Florida.)

Bar Admissions:
Florida
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
Education:
University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1999
J.D.
Honors: With Honors
Law Review: North Carolina Law Review, 1997 - 1999


University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1995
B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major:  Journalism
Major:  Philosophy


Published Works:
Is the North Carolina Trade Secrets Protection Act Itself a Secret, and is the Act Worth Protecting?, 77 N.C. L. Rev. 2149 (1999)


Use a Checklist for Quality Control in Writing Memos, The Young Lawyer, July/August, 2004


Is a Competitor Using Your Written Business Materials?, Legal Update, Summer, 2004


Using Trademarks to Protect Your Products and Services, Legal Update, Summer, 2003


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Contract Law for Wedding Professionals, WPCF Convention, 2002


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Orange County Bar Association - Young Lawyers Section, 2001 - Present
Member


Orange County Bar Association, 2003 - 2004
Golf Tournament Committee


American Bar Association, 2000 - Present
Member


American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Section, 2003 - 2004
Member


Roper YMCA, 2004 - Present
Executive Board


Orlando Carolina Alumni Club, 2001 - Present
Planning Committee


Journey Christian Church, 2003 - Present
Member


Best Buddies International - Business Buddies Florida Section, 2003
Member


Downtown Orlando Partnership, 2001 - 2002
Member


Leadership Orlando, Class 70
Member


Past Employment Positions:
The Honorable Linda M. McGee, North Carolina Court of Appeals, Law Clerk, 1999 - 2000


The Chapel Hill Herald, Journalist, 1996



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