Michael A. Hayes, Jr. Direct Phone: 845-486-6800 mhayes@mccm.com

Education:
Fordham University, AB 1955
Fordham University School of Law, LL.B. 1961
Gamma Eta Gamma (Vice President 1961)

Admitted to Practice:
New York, 1961
US District Court, Southern District of NY, 1967
US District Court, Northern District of NY, 1983
Member, Westchester County Board of Supervisors, 1963-1966

Affiliations:
Member, Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Association of Insurance Attorneys, New York State Trial Lawyers Association;
Defense Association of New York;
American Board of Trial Advocates;
Past National Delegate for the New York City Chapter and Past President for the year 2001 of the Metropolitan New York City Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

With his 40 years of courtroom experience, Mike Hayes is one of the seasoned veterans of New York law. He followed tradition by entering the same area of practice as his father who was one of the great New York City trial lawyers of the nineteen-fifties and -sixties.

Mike has spent his career in actual trial work throughout New York State representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He predominantly does defense work. After being a partner at Wilson & Bave in Westchester, he started as a partner at McCabe & Mack LLP in 1981 and became Of Counsel in January 2005. Mike has participated in multiple CLE programs including several Masters in Trial programs sponsored by the American Board of Trial Advocates jointly with the New York County Lawyers Association.

Among his personal interests are photography and golf. Mike and his wife, Sheila, a published writer of children's books, make their home in Danbury, Connecticut. They have three daughters, Laura, Allison and Susannah, and six grandchildren.

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