Profile

Seán McCabe is an attorney in Anderson Kill's New York office and a member of the firm’s Insurance Recovery and White Collar Defense groups.

Seán counsels individual and corporate policyholders on a wide variety of coverage disputes, including claims involving first-party property damage, cyber crimes, criminal acts, abuse, environmental liability, and general liability. He has has also played a key role in trial preparation and legal research on federal criminal cases arising out of the Southern District of New York, including major white collar criminal cases, conspiracy, and RICO cases.

Seán has had a key role in trial preparation and legal research on federal criminal cases arising out of the Southern District of New York, including major white collar criminal cases, conspiracy, and RICO cases. He also represents policyholders in insurance coverage disputes.

Before entering private practice, Seán worked at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office as part of an LL.M. Program of Temple University. He also interned with the Hon. Charles J. Cunningham III in Philadelphia, who presided over state criminal and civil matters. In Ireland, Seán worked with a large, multidisciplinary firm where he served as a summer associate for a partner, focusing on commercial, criminal, and malpractice litigation. He is admitted to practice in New York State Court and Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

A native of Ireland, Seán graduated from the University College of Cork School of Law in Ireland with a Bachelors of Law magna cum laude, concentrating on International Criminal Law. During his studies, he spent a year at Temple University's Beasley School of Law in its LL.M. program.

Speaking Engagements

Firearm Litigation: Obstacles, Potential Pathways, and Insurance Coverage

Perrin Conferences / October 25, 2023

A Sword and A Shield: How Existing and Proposed Satutes Protect Biometric Information, and the Effect of These Statutes on Insurance Coverage

Celesq / August 24, 2023

Publications

Artificial Intelligence and The Law: A year-end retrospective

Westlaw Today / April 6, 2026

Artificial Intelligence and the Law: 2025 Year In Review

Anderson Kill Insights Series / February 27, 2026

The Forever Chemical and the Duty to Defend

Policyholder Advocate / November 11, 2025

Policyholder Advocate | November 2025

Policyholder Advisor & Alert / November 11, 2025

Cyber Liabilities Are a Key Aspect of Insurance Due Diligence in Any Corporate Transaction

Westlaw Today / November 7, 2025

Why Cybersecurity Matters for Construction

Construction Dive / June 17, 2025

The Top Twelve Insurance Coverage Decisions Of 2024

Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance / February 19, 2025

Insurance Recovery for Wildfire Losses

AK Climate Change & Disaster Recovery Alert / January 10, 2025

Protect Your Business Against New Tariffs on Construction Materials

Anderson Kill Construction Industry Alert / December 5, 2024

Court Rejects Vicarious Liability for Schools in Sex Abuse Cases

Journal of Emerging Issues in Litigation / October 31, 2024

Insuring Lender’s Baseball Bet Leads To Major League Dispute

Law360 / August 22, 2024

Illinois Legislature Clarifies Damages Under BIPA to Avoid ‘Annihilative Liability’

Insurance Journal / July 26, 2024

What Insurance Has To Do With Baseball’s Most Expensive Cups of Coffee

Sports, Media, & Entertainment Newsletter / July 24, 2024

New Cyber Risks from Regulators and Insurance Companies

Cyber Insurance Alert / July 18, 2023

INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ACTIVE SHOOTER EVENTS

Policyholder Advisor & Alert / June 12, 2023

Proposed Statue Offers Sword and Shield to Protect Biometric Info

New York Law Journal / May 31, 2023

New Jersey Federal Courts Estop Insurance Companies From Denying Coverage

Anderson Kill New Jersey Alert / April 4, 2023

“History Never Repeats Itself, But It Does Often Rhyme” – D&O Policies Continue To Cover Liabilities Arising From Bank Failures

Anderson Kill Policyholder Alert / March 17, 2023

News

Mass Shootings Spur Interest in Coverage

April 1, 2024

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Seán McCabe

Attorney , New York

Profile

Seán McCabe is an attorney in Anderson Kill's New York office and a member of the firm’s Insurance Recovery and White Collar Defense groups.

Seán counsels individual and corporate policyholders on a wide variety of coverage disputes, including claims involving first-party property damage, cyber crimes, criminal acts, abuse, environmental liability, and general liability. He has has also played a key role in trial preparation and legal research on federal criminal cases arising out of the Southern District of New York, including major white collar criminal cases, conspiracy, and RICO cases.

Seán has had a key role in trial preparation and legal research on federal criminal cases arising out of the Southern District of New York, including major white collar criminal cases, conspiracy, and RICO cases. He also represents policyholders in insurance coverage disputes.

Before entering private practice, Seán worked at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office as part of an LL.M. Program of Temple University. He also interned with the Hon. Charles J. Cunningham III in Philadelphia, who presided over state criminal and civil matters. In Ireland, Seán worked with a large, multidisciplinary firm where he served as a summer associate for a partner, focusing on commercial, criminal, and malpractice litigation. He is admitted to practice in New York State Court and Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

A native of Ireland, Seán graduated from the University College of Cork School of Law in Ireland with a Bachelors of Law magna cum laude, concentrating on International Criminal Law. During his studies, he spent a year at Temple University's Beasley School of Law in its LL.M. program.

Speaking Engagements

Firearm Litigation: Obstacles, Potential Pathways, and Insurance Coverage

Perrin Conferences / October 25, 2023

A Sword and A Shield: How Existing and Proposed Satutes Protect Biometric Information, and the Effect of These Statutes on Insurance Coverage

Celesq / August 24, 2023

Publications

Artificial Intelligence and The Law: A year-end retrospective

Westlaw Today / April 6, 2026

Artificial Intelligence and the Law: 2025 Year In Review

Anderson Kill Insights Series / February 27, 2026

The Forever Chemical and the Duty to Defend

Policyholder Advocate / November 11, 2025

Policyholder Advocate | November 2025

Policyholder Advisor & Alert / November 11, 2025

Cyber Liabilities Are a Key Aspect of Insurance Due Diligence in Any Corporate Transaction

Westlaw Today / November 7, 2025

Why Cybersecurity Matters for Construction

Construction Dive / June 17, 2025

The Top Twelve Insurance Coverage Decisions Of 2024

Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance / February 19, 2025

Insurance Recovery for Wildfire Losses

AK Climate Change & Disaster Recovery Alert / January 10, 2025

Protect Your Business Against New Tariffs on Construction Materials

Anderson Kill Construction Industry Alert / December 5, 2024

Court Rejects Vicarious Liability for Schools in Sex Abuse Cases

Journal of Emerging Issues in Litigation / October 31, 2024

Insuring Lender’s Baseball Bet Leads To Major League Dispute

Law360 / August 22, 2024

Illinois Legislature Clarifies Damages Under BIPA to Avoid ‘Annihilative Liability’

Insurance Journal / July 26, 2024

What Insurance Has To Do With Baseball’s Most Expensive Cups of Coffee

Sports, Media, & Entertainment Newsletter / July 24, 2024

New Cyber Risks from Regulators and Insurance Companies

Cyber Insurance Alert / July 18, 2023

INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ACTIVE SHOOTER EVENTS

Policyholder Advisor & Alert / June 12, 2023

Proposed Statue Offers Sword and Shield to Protect Biometric Info

New York Law Journal / May 31, 2023

New Jersey Federal Courts Estop Insurance Companies From Denying Coverage

Anderson Kill New Jersey Alert / April 4, 2023

“History Never Repeats Itself, But It Does Often Rhyme” – D&O Policies Continue To Cover Liabilities Arising From Bank Failures

Anderson Kill Policyholder Alert / March 17, 2023

News

Mass Shootings Spur Interest in Coverage

April 1, 2024

Education
  • University College of Cork School of Law, BCL, magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
  • New York
Court Admissions
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

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