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Bio
Alec practices in the areas of securities law and corporate law. His experience ranges from representing start-up companies in their initial organizations and financings to representing companies and underwriters in public offerings, mergers & acquisitions, and SEC reporting and compliance matters. Prior to joining the firm in 2000, Alec was General Counsel of Triangle Bancorp, Inc. and was in private practice before that working on over two dozen mergers involving public offerings and over two dozen initial public offerings of financial institutions.
Alec received his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his J.D. from the College of William and Mary.
- Listed among The Best Lawyers in America: Banking and Finance Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law (2012-2026)
- American Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Wake County Bar Association
- North Carolina State Bar
- Former board member of the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County, the City of Raleigh Arts Commission, Burning Coal Theatre and Arts Together
- Represented various Nasdaq-listed clinical stage pharmaceutical companies in a public offerings ranging from $5 million to $75 million.
- Represented flyExclusive, a leading provider of premium jet charter experiences, in its de-SPAC transaction valued at $600 million and subsequent listing as a publicly traded company on the NYSE American stock exchange.
- Served as company counsel on dozens of public company capital raises, primarily in the pharmaceutical industry, including private placements, public offerings, registered direct offerings and at-the-market offerings.
- Served as company counsel on a $240,000,000 Rule 144A convertible senior note offering.
- Served as company counsel on the spinoff of a public company’s subsidiary into a separate public company.
- Served as company counsel on several public company mergers.
