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Wilmington, North Carolina
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Thomas S. Babel


Mr. Babel's practice experience encompasses various areas of litigation. He has pretrial, trial, and appellate experience in trademark, trade secret, patent, real estate, products liability, construction, business torts, and contract matters. Mr. Babel also counsels clients on drafting and negotiating commercial transactions, including license, supplier, and vendor agreements; purchase order terms; divestiture of business segment agreements; and international vendor and supplier agreements.

Practice Groups
Business
Business Litigation
Construction
Intellectual Property
Litigation

Practice Concentration
Business, Civil, and Commercial Litigation
Contract Liability and Litigation
Construction Litigation
Intellectual Property Litigation
Products Liability
Real Estate Litigation

Admitted to Practice
North Carolina, 2006
Ohio, 1998
All state courts in North Carolina
All state courts in Ohio

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

United States District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio


Education

J.D., honors, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998
B.S., Miami University, 1993

Professional and Community Affiliations
American Bar Association — Section: Litigation
Defense Research Institute

Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce (member, Local Government Committee; member, Strategic Planning Team of New Hanover County Schools)

Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Foundation (board member)

North Carolina Bar Association — Section: Antitrust & Trade Regulation Law (council member); Construction Law; Intellectual Property Law; Litigation

Ohio Bar Association

Publications

Business

Construction

Enforceability of Limitation of Liability Clauses in Professional Service Contracts

Public-Private School Construction Projects: Opportunities and Pitfalls

You Just Bought a Brand New Building or House, But Do You Have Good Title? The Current Financial Crisis and the Rise of Surprise Title Issues - Part One

You Just Bought a Brand New Building or House, But Do You Have Good Title? The Current Financial Crisis and the Rise of Surprise Title Issues - Part Two

Intellectual Property

Trademark Protection in China: A Primer

Litigation

Real Estate Development

Enforceability of Limitations of Liability Clauses in Professional Service Contracts

You Just Bought a Brand New Building or House, But Do You Have Good Title? The Current Financial Crisis and the Rise of Surprise Title Issues - Part One

You Just Bought a Brand New Building or House, But Do You Have Good Title? The Current Financial Crisis and the Rise of Surprise Title Issues - Part Two

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