Alex McGlothlin, Esq.

Alex focuses his practice on start-ups, high-growth businesses and commercial real estate. His services include company formation; commercial contract review, negotiation and drafting; public and private securities offerings; public securities offerings; mergers and acquisitions; and trademark clearance and registration. Alex has advised numerous sponsors on real estate investment trusts ("REITs"), 1031 syndications and private placements of real estate investments. Alex is an adjunct professor at the Appalachian School of Law, teaching a course titled "Entrepreneur Law," a practicum course that gives students hands-on experience in servicing a business client in the various stages of its life cycle, including projects such as limited liability company formation, advising the client on capital raising, and disposition of the company in a private M&A exit.

Education:

• Georgetown University Law Center, Securities and Financial Regulation (L.L.M.)

• West Virginia University (J.D.)

• West Virginia University (M.B.A.)

• University of Virginia, History (B.A.)

Law Licenses:

• Commonwealth of Virginia

• District of Columbia

Affiliations:

• Gratisfied, LLC, Co-Founder and General Counsel

• Sunset Holler, Inc., a Virginia non-stock corporation and IRC 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, Chairman of the Board

• Startup Virginia, Mentor

• Tillage Advisors, LLC, Outside General Counsel

• Richmond Bar Association, Member

Previous Experience:

• Appalachian School of Law, Adjunct Professor

• Kaplan Voekler Cunningham & Frank, PLC, Corporate and Securities Attorney

• Supreme Court of Virginia, Law Clerk for Justice Elizabeth McClanahan

• World Bank, Short-Term Consultant