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Alex W. Thomson

Houston Harbaugh, P.C.
  • Recognized Since:
    2019
  • Recognized in:
    Corporate Law
  • Law School:
    University of Pittsburgh
  • Lawyer Page:
    https://www.hh-law.com/profess...
  • Website:
    https://www.hh-law.com
  • Phone Number:
    (412) 288.2227
  • E-mail:
    athomson@hh-law.com
  • Location:
    Three Gateway Center, 22nd Floor
    401 Liberty Avenue
    Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Alex Thomson is chair of Houston Harbaugh's Business Law Practice group. He serves as outside general counsel to a wide range of businesses from start-ups to large multi-nationals and represents clients in a diverse set of industries from software to international consulting to steel manufacturing. He also represents non-profit organizations such as foundations and churches as well as professional service businesses such as medical, dental and veterinary practices, and accounting and law firms.

In addition to general business law counseling, Mr. Thomson has assisted his clients as lead transactional counsel in over 75 sale and acquisition transactions with a value totaling over $550 million. Further, he has counseled his clients in public and private financing including private securities offerings. He also regularly advises his clients on protecting and commercializing their intellectual property.

Prior to law school, Mr. Thomson served as an officer in the United States Army and as a sales representative for Nalco Chemical Company in New York City.

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Alex Thomson is chair of Houston Harbaugh's Business Law Practice group. He serves as outside general counsel to a wide range of businesses from start-ups to large multi-nationals and represents clients in a diverse set of industries from software to international consulting to steel manufacturing. He also represents non-profit organizations such as foundations and churches as well as professional service businesses such as medical, dental and veterinary practices, and accounting and law firms.

In addition to general business law counseling, Mr. Thomson has assisted his clients as lead transactional counsel in over 75 sale and acquisition transactions with a value totaling over $550 million. Further, he has counseled his clients in public and private financing including private securities offerings. He also regularly advises his clients on protecting and commercializing their intellectual property.

Prior to law school, Mr. Thomson served as an officer in the United States Army and as a sales representative for Nalco Chemical Company in New York City.

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Education:

  • Boston University, B.S.
  • University of Pittsburgh, MBA
  • University of Pittsburgh , J.D.

Bar Admissions:

  • Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court for the Western District

Affiliations:

  • Allegheny County Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Corporate Law
 

Awards:

  • AV Preeminent® RatedMartindale Hubbell Peer Review Rating System
  • Top Lawyers in PennsylvaniaThe Legal Network, 2014, 2015 and 2016
 

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Houston Harbaugh, P.C.
https://www.hh-law.com
 
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Three Gateway Center, 22nd Floor
401 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 281.5060

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