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J. Joseph McCoy

J. Joseph McCoy

 

800 N. Church St.
P.O. Box 589
Rockford, IL 61105
ph. 815.962.7071
fx. 815.962.7181
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Biography

Joe McCoy is an associate in the firm's Corporate & Business Group.  His practice area covers a broad range of business transactions, including copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property matters.  Joe's practice also includes work with federal regulations affecting business, such as export, privacy, and identity theft rules.

Professional & Civic Involvement

  • Winnebago County Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

Recognition

  • Articles & Comments Editor, University of Miami Business Law Review
  • Quoted in "Red Flags Enforcement Delayed," 97 Ill. Bar J. 598, 599 (December 2009)

Employment

  • Holmstrom & Kennedy, P.C. (2007-Present)

Publications

  • "Protecting Clients' Trade Secrets," 98 Ill. Bar J. 300 (June 2010)
  • "FACTA's 'Red Flags' Rule May Apply to Law Firms," ABA Technology eReport, Vol. 8, No. 2 (June 2009)
  • "The Business Attorney's Guide to Copyright Law," 97 Ill. Bar J. 36 (January 2009)

Recent Speaking Engagements

  • "The Red Flags Rule and Identity Theft," Employee Benefits Association of Northern Illinois (January 27, 2010)
  • "Are You Ready For the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule?," Chicago Bar Association Commercial Finance and Transactions Committee (September 17, 2009)
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Emphasis

  • General Corporate & Business Transactions
  • Intellectual Property
  • Estate Planning & Administration

Education

  • University of Miami JD (cum laude) 2007
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison  BBA (with distinction) 2002

Bar Admissions

  • State of Illinois 2007
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois 2009