William J. McCabe practices law in
Longwood, Florida with the law firm of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley. Mr. McCabe is a 1967 graduate of the
University of
Florida . He received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering. He served on active duty with the United States Marine Corps from 1967-1970. He received his J.D. from the
University of
Florida in 1972. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1973. He has handled workers’ compensation cases and workers’ compensation appeals since graduating from law school. He has been extensively involved in workers’ compensation appeals since 1980 representing Claimants only.
In 1988 Mr. McCabe received the Orange County Legal Aid Society Award of Merit. In 1999 his law firm was recognized by the Seminole County Legal Aid Society.
Mr. McCabe has presented Continuing Legal Education Seminars for the Florida State Bar Association, including seminars on appellate practice in Workers’ Compensation at the Florida Bar Workers’ Compensation Forum for the years 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Mr. McCabe has had Oral Argument before the First District Court of Appeal at the Workers’ Compensation convention for each of the last four years (2004-2008).