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Gregory T. Ivancic

Senior Counsel, Attorney at Lippes Mathias

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)Buffalo, NY Website (716) 853-5100 x1220 LinkedIn
Certified Public Accountant (Inactive)Bar Association of Erie CountyNew York State Bar AssociationNew York State Society of CPA'sAdjunct Professor Canisius College M.B.A. ProgramSt. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute, Former TrusteeNotre Dame Club of Western New YorkFormer member of Buffalo Sabres Alumni AssociationFormer member of Gateway Longview Board of DirectorsBuffalo Niagara Partnership, Logistics & Transportation CouncilWorks with buyers & sellers

About

Senior Counsel Gregory T. Ivancic has served as lead attorney for multi-million dollar acquisitions and divestitures at Lippes Mathias. From Buffalo, he represents buyers and sellers on those deals across several states. He handles private equity funding, fund formation, and purchases by funds already operating. He counsels clients on mergers, partnership arrangements, and general corporate matters. He has worked on major and minor league sports deals, from cable contract lease negotiations to financing arrangements. Gregory earned his J.D. from the University at Buffalo School of Law in 1982. He earned a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame in 1977. He taught for 32 years as an adjunct professor in the Canisius University MBA program before retiring in 2020. He handles the corporate side of real estate development projects.

Who is a good fit for Gregory T. Ivancic

  • Buyers and sellers pursuing a multi-million dollar acquisition or divestiture.
  • Private equity funds forming a new fund or buying through an existing fund.
  • Sports franchises negotiating an acquisition, a divestiture, or a financing arrangement.
  • Partners setting up a partnership arrangement for a business.

Education and admissions

Education
  • University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., 1982
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1977
Bar admissions
New York

Recognition

  • The Best Lawyers in America©, 2021-2027
  • St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Signum Fidei Society, Class of 2017
  • Upstate New York Super Lawyers®, 2008-2010
  • Business First of Buffalo and Buffalo Law Journal, Legal Elite of WNY, 2014

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationEntity formation and holding structuresPrivate equity platform and add-on deals

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Frequently Asked Questions

Gregory holds a Certified Public Accountant credential. The credential is inactive. He belongs to the New York State Society of CPA's. He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Bar Association of Erie County.

The Best Lawyers in America lists Gregory for 2021-2027. Upstate New York Super Lawyers included him for 2008-2010. Business First of Buffalo and Buffalo Law Journal named him to the Legal Elite of WNY in 2014. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute named him to its Signum Fidei Society in the class of 2017.

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