Abraham Cable

Bio

Professor Abe Cable joined the UC Law SF faculty in 2011. He graduated from the University of Puget Sound, BA History (1997), and Harvard Law School in 2000, where he served as an editor and member of the articles committee on the Harvard Law Review. Prior to joining the faculty at UC Law SF, he was a partner at Miller Nash LLP, in Portland, Oregon. In ten years of practice he worked on a broad range of matters, including private and public offerings of securities, angel and venture capital investments, sale of subprime mortgage-backed securities, and negotiation of software licenses. He has been a visiting professor at Berkeley Law and an adjunct professor at Willamette University College of Law and University of Oregon School of Law.

Education

• Harvard Law School
  J.D., Law 2000

• University of Puget Sound
  B.A., History 1997

Selected Scholarship

• Opportunity-Cost Conflicts in Corporate Law
  Case Western Law Review 2016

• Fool's Gold? Equity Compensation & the Mature Startup
  Virginia Law & Business Review 2016

• Mad Money: Rethinking Private Placements
  Washington and Lee Law Review 2014

• Startup Lawyers at the Outskirts
  Williamette Law Review 2014

• Incubator Cities: Tomorrow's Economy, Yesterday's Start-Ups
  Michigan Journal of Private Equity and Venture Capital Law 2013

• Fending for Themselves: Why Securities Regulations Should Encourage Angel Groups
  University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law 2010