Alexander C. McGilvray, Jr.

Retired Counsel

Representative Matters

  • In 2022, Alex represented a Los Angeles-based retail garden center in the sale of its business to a competitor for an undisclosed amount of cash
  • In 2021, Alex represented a Pasadena-based insurance brokerage firm in its sale to another larger insurance broker for $209 million in cash and a $55 million earnout opportunity
  • In 2020, Alex represented a Los Angeles-based technology company involved in the pharmaceutical industry in a sale of its business to another company for $150 million in cash and equity as well as a $50-$100 million earnout opportunity
  • In 2019, Alex co-represented a Santa Monica-based company in a $75 million loan refinancing of its various businesses
  • In 2017, Alex represented a provider of automated forms and management software for the securities and insurance industries in the sale of its assets to an East Coast company for $30 million in cash
  • Between 2016 and 2019, Alex represented an entrepreneur in acquiring six different businesses in California and other states, all of which were 100% leveraged transactions
  • In 2016, Alex represented a manufacturer of thermoplastic paint products for street and highway marking to a large competitor for $24 million in cash
  • Between 2012 and 2014, Alex represented a Southern California-based technology company involved in the real estate industry in its acquisition of four different companies for aggregate consideration exceeding $50 million
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Firm Highlights

  • Blog Posts
    Do Grandparents Have Custody Rights?
    Do Grandparents Have Custody Rights?
  • Publications & News
    Offit Kurman Attorneys Named to Bethesda Magazine’s 2026 Top Attorneys List
    Offit Kurman Attorneys Named to Bethesda Magazine’s 2026 Top Attorneys List
  • Publications & News
    Offit Kurman Named Among 2027 “Best Law Firms” by Best Lawyers
    Offit Kurman Named Among 2027 “Best Law Firms” by Best Lawyers
  • Publications & News
    Offit Kurman Welcomes Three Attorneys to Key Practice Areas
    Offit Kurman Welcomes Three Attorneys to Key Practice Areas
  • Blog Posts
    How to Value a Family-Owned Business in a Divorce
    How to Value a Family-Owned Business in a Divorce
  • Publications & News
    Offit Kurman Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Lists
    Offit Kurman Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Lists
  • Publications & News
    Offit Kurman Attorney Recognized on 2027 South Carolina Super Lawyers® List
    Offit Kurman Attorney Recognized on 2027 South Carolina Super Lawyers® List
  • Blog Posts
    When Co- is a No-Go: The Practical Absurdities of Co-Agents under Durable Powers of Attorney
    When Co- is a No-Go: The Practical Absurdities of Co-Agents under Durable Powers of Attorney
  • Podcasts
    Effective Timekeeping in the Workplace
    Attorneys Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger of Offit Kurman discuss best practices for tracking hourly employees’ time to ensure accurate pay, overtime compliance, and proper recordkeeping. They explain that mistakes can create significant legal exposure under federal and state wage laws, including doubled damages under federal law and treble or greater damages. Key tips include using a reliable timekeeping system with clear rules, allowing employees to correct inaccurate entries, properly handling paid short breaks versus unpaid uninterrupted meal breaks, and training managers. They also recommend periodic audits and watching for “too clean” time records that may signal problems.
  • Podcasts
    Meet Marcia O’Connor, CEO and Founder of The O’Connor Group
    Jim Ries interviews Marcia O’Connor, CEO and Founder of The O’Connor Group, an 18-year-old outsourced fractional HR and recruiting firm with an executive search arm and a new HR strategy division focused on PE due diligence. The company has a “white glove” approach which is tailored to client service and deep listening. Marcia shares the key industries they serve which are professional services, life sciences/healthcare, manufacturing, and high tech. Marcia is proud of building the business without loans from her basement into a 60-person W-2 team with awards including Best Places to Work and Inc. 5000. She’s excited about growth initiatives, especially in executive search and PE, including geographic expansion west.