Atty. Jack McBride

Atty. Jack McBride

Jack McBride focuses his practice on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. He has experience in a wide range of industries, including media, financial services, technology, manufacturing, aerospace and consumer products, and has represented acquirers, sellers and others in connection with a wide variety of both public and private transactions.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 42 Years Experience 42 year
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About Jack McBride at a glance

Jack McBride is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on immigration, business, m&a, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and California (2004). Educated at The University of St. Andrews (M.A., 1977) and St. John's University School of Law J.D. 1982 Senior Notes and Comments Editor St. John's University School of Law J.D. St. John's Law Review (—). Active member of working with KIND (Kids in Need of Defense)), and asylum applicants (working with Human Rights First, Professional & Community Involvement •Active in Pro Bono Representation, including representation of unaccompanied alien children and •Member, American Bar Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jack McBride focuses his practice on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity
  • He has experience in a wide range of industries, including media, financial services, technology, manufacturing, aerospace and consumer products, and has represented acquirers, sellers and others in connection with a wide variety of both public and private transactions
  • For more than 30 years, Jack has advised boards, special committees and executive management regarding M&A, joint venture, financing and other deal strategies and structures
  • He has served as a legal advisor to corporations, private equity and other financial services firms, providing them with strategic, as well as day-to-day legal advice
  • Jack represents a wide range of major real estate and other clients as securities counsel in their EB-5 financings
  • Jack also served as general counsel to a major national media company where he was responsible for all of its corporate, real estate, financing, intellectual property and other legal matters
  • Concentrations •Private equity •Mergers and acquisitions •Financing •Joint ventures •Entertainment and media •EB-5 financing and securities Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Southern California Super Lawyers, 2005-2016, 2018-2019 •Recipient, Human Rights First, Los Angeles Pro Bono Star Award, 2017

Practice Areas Explained

Jack McBride's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack McBride handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Immigration Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Government & Administrative Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jack McBride

Where is Jack McBride's law office located?
Jack McBride's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jack McBride handle?
Jack McBride focuses on immigration, business, m&a, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jack McBride practiced law?
Jack McBride has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jack McBride go to law school?
Jack McBride earned their education at (M.A., 1977); (—).
How can I contact Jack McBride for a consultation?
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Education

M.A.
The University of St. Andrews
- 1977
St. John's University School of Law J.D. 1982 Senior Notes and Comments Editor St. John's University School of Law J.D. St. John's Law Review
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
California
Admitted: 2004

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