News Release

McGlinchey Stafford Expands to Alabama, Opens New Birmingham Office

November 17, 2015

McGlinchey Stafford PLLC announced today the firm’s expansion into Alabama with the opening of an office in Birmingham. This office is the firm’s thirteenth nationwide and represents the continued, significant expansion of the firm’s service offerings to corporate clients across the Southeast and nationally. Serving McGlinchey Stafford’s clients from the new office is an initial team of four seasoned attorneys experienced in commercial litigation, commercial real estate matters, and financial services litigation: Christopher (“Chris”) Bottcher, who heads the new office; Virginia Shipp Boliek, T. Dylan Reeves, and Daniel J. Pasky. McGlinchey Stafford’s 200 attorneys are now resident in offices in Alabama, California, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington, DC.

“Opening an office in Birmingham represents the next phase of our strategic growth plan that allows us to provide local support for longstanding, key clients in Alabama, as well as to strategically broaden our reach in this region,” said Rudy Aguilar, Managing Member of McGlinchey Stafford. “There is an exceptional opportunity for our firm in Alabama. We are excited to become a part of the Birmingham business community and look forward to serving regional businesses and our national clients from our Alabama location,” Aguilar added.

“We are incredibly excited to open a Birmingham office with a firm that has McGlinchey Stafford’s strong commitment to client service and entrepreneurial spirit,” said Chris Bottcher, new Birmingham office head. “Virginia, Dylan, Daniel, and I look forward to growing our business and expanding the firm’s presence in Alabama,” Bottcher added.

McGlinchey Stafford attorneys in Birmingham will focus initially on representing clients in the areas of financial services compliance and litigation, commercial real estate, business matters, and commercial and corporate litigation, mirroring the firm’s existing capabilities in its other offices. The Birmingham team will work closely with McGlinchey Stafford’s national practice group attorneys in other offices to provide clients with a full range of comprehensive legal counsel while delivering exceptional service.

In the last five years, in addition to Birmingham, McGlinchey Stafford has opened five new offices nationwide, including locations in Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Irvine, Calif.; Washington, DC; and New York City.