Kevin McGraw
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Linda McCauley
It was my pleasure to work with Kevin for 9 years with Protection One. He is one of those rare individuals who is not only extremely knowledgeable in his areas of practice, but who also communicates in a persuasive and comfortable manner so that people are confident in following his proposed course of action. He makes his co-workers, and clients, feel confident in what he says and his recommended course of action. He is a
Joice Bass
Kevin McGraw is a consummate professional and has been a pleasure to work with as in-house counsel for Protection One. He knows his industry and the relevant laws very well; which is such an asset for outside counsel like myself. With his extensive knowledge, he can contribute meaningfully in developing the most (cost) effective litigation strategy. In doing so, he makes my job easier!
Jim Boots
I had the pleasure of working with Kevin at Protection 1 for many years. He has an uncanny ability to find solutions to any situation that are beneficial to all parties involved. Kevin's approach was always "What can we do to make this sale happen"? His attitude and experience always led to quick and innovative resolutions to any legal matter and it was reassuring to know that he was on our team. I highly recommend Kevin McGraw!
Linda McCauley
It was my pleasure to work with Kevin for 9 years with Protection One. He is one of those rare individuals who is not only extremely knowledgeable in his areas of practice, but who also communicates in a persuasive and comfortable manner so that people are confident in following his proposed course of action. He makes his co-workers, and clients, feel confident in what he says and his recommended course of action. He is a
Joice Bass
Kevin McGraw is a consummate professional and has been a pleasure to work with as in-house counsel for Protection One. He knows his industry and the relevant laws very well; which is such an asset for outside counsel like myself. With his extensive knowledge, he can contribute meaningfully in developing the most (cost) effective litigation strategy. In doing so, he makes my job easier!
Jim Boots
I had the pleasure of working with Kevin at Protection 1 for many years. He has an uncanny ability to find solutions to any situation that are beneficial to all parties involved. Kevin's approach was always "What can we do to make this sale happen"? His attitude and experience always led to quick and innovative resolutions to any legal matter and it was reassuring to know that he was on our team. I highly recommend Kevin McGraw!
Linda McCauley
It was my pleasure to work with Kevin for 9 years with Protection One. He is one of those rare individuals who is not only extremely knowledgeable in his areas of practice, but who also communicates in a persuasive and comfortable manner so that people are confident in following his proposed course of action. He makes his co-workers, and clients, feel confident in what he says and his recommended course of action. He is a
Joice Bass
Kevin McGraw is a consummate professional and has been a pleasure to work with as in-house counsel for Protection One. He knows his industry and the relevant laws very well; which is such an asset for outside counsel like myself. With his extensive knowledge, he can contribute meaningfully in developing the most (cost) effective litigation strategy. In doing so, he makes my job easier!
Jim Boots
I had the pleasure of working with Kevin at Protection 1 for many years. He has an uncanny ability to find solutions to any situation that are beneficial to all parties involved. Kevin's approach was always "What can we do to make this sale happen"? His attitude and experience always led to quick and innovative resolutions to any legal matter and it was reassuring to know that he was on our team. I highly recommend Kevin McGraw!
Linda McCauley
It was my pleasure to work with Kevin for 9 years with Protection One. He is one of those rare individuals who is not only extremely knowledgeable in his areas of practice, but who also communicates in a persuasive and comfortable manner so that people are confident in following his proposed course of action. He makes his co-workers, and clients, feel confident in what he says and his recommended course of action. He is a
Joice Bass
Kevin McGraw is a consummate professional and has been a pleasure to work with as in-house counsel for Protection One. He knows his industry and the relevant laws very well; which is such an asset for outside counsel like myself. With his extensive knowledge, he can contribute meaningfully in developing the most (cost) effective litigation strategy. In doing so, he makes my job easier!
Jim Boots
I had the pleasure of working with Kevin at Protection 1 for many years. He has an uncanny ability to find solutions to any situation that are beneficial to all parties involved. Kevin's approach was always "What can we do to make this sale happen"? His attitude and experience always led to quick and innovative resolutions to any legal matter and it was reassuring to know that he was on our team. I highly recommend Kevin McGraw!
Experience
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Duncan Bergman Mandell
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Partner
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Mar 2023 - Present
DBM offers business and transactional services in a diverse range of practice areas. Our clients include businesses of all sizes, from entrepreneurs to early to mid-stage companies and Fortune 1000 companies. DBM offers business and transactional services in a diverse range of practice areas. Our clients include businesses of all sizes, from entrepreneurs to early to mid-stage companies and Fortune 1000 companies.
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United Country Real Estate
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United States
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Real Estate
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200 - 300 Employee
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Real Estate Specialist
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Lion Business Advisors
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Broker and M&A Advisor
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May 2022 - Present
Strategically and confidentially helping business owners value and sell their businesses. Strategically and confidentially helping business owners value and sell their businesses.
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Axiom
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United States
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Counsel
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Jul 2022 - Apr 2023
Review, document, and assist with negotiation of various high-level and complex business transactions, as including but not limited to M&A, national and key accounts master services and technology agreements (e.g., SaaS, cybersecurity, and data security and privacy), and procurement agreements, with large enterprise customers and vendors, as well as various local, state, and federal governmental entities and contractors. Review, document, and assist with negotiation of various high-level and complex business transactions, as including but not limited to M&A, national and key accounts master services and technology agreements (e.g., SaaS, cybersecurity, and data security and privacy), and procurement agreements, with large enterprise customers and vendors, as well as various local, state, and federal governmental entities and contractors.
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Attorney and Business Advisor
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2022 - Apr 2023
Commercial and corporate law; business consulting services. Commercial and corporate law; business consulting services.
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ADT Commercial
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United States
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Security and Investigations
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant General Counsel
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2020 - 2022
ADT Commercial is a premier, full-service commercial security systems integrators in the U.S., providing installation, integration, maintenance, and monitoring of business security, fire, life safety systems, as well as risk consulting and loss prevention services. Coordinated legal services for the company’s day-to-day operations. Reviewed, documented, and assisted in negotiating various national and key accounts master services agreements, related construction subcontracts, and technology agreements (e.g., SaaS, cybersecurity, and data security and privacy) with large national account customers and their general contractors, as well as various local, state, and federal governmental entities and contractors. Reviewed, documented, and assisted in negotiating various complex transactions, including real property and asset purchase and sales agreements, office leases, software license and SaaS agreements, joint-venture agreements, confidentiality agreements, and outsourcing agreements with large vendors, such as AT&T, Honeywell, Microsoft, NCR, and Verizon. Show less
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Assistant General Counsel
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2018 - 2022
Coordinated legal services for the Company’s day-to-day operations. Reviewed, documented, and assisted in negotiating various national and key accounts master services and technology agreements (e.g., SaaS, cybersecurity, and data security and privacy) with large enterprise customers, as well as various local, state, and federal governmental entities and contractors. Coordinated legal services for the Company’s day-to-day operations. Reviewed, documented, and assisted in negotiating various national and key accounts master services and technology agreements (e.g., SaaS, cybersecurity, and data security and privacy) with large enterprise customers, as well as various local, state, and federal governmental entities and contractors.
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Protection 1 Security Solutions
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United States
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Security and Investigations
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate General Counsel
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2001 - 2020
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City of Waco, TX
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Assistant City Attorney
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1993 - 2000
Coordinated legal services for the city's day-to-day operations. Assisted Texas Municipal League in lobbying state legislature for important municipal-related legislation, including civil service, water rights and conservation, and utilities deregulation. Participated in cross-functional teams to develop and implement best practices and policies, including governmental and legislative relations, ethics, records management, Total Quality Management business processes, board and commission policies and procedures, contract legal review, and employee handbook. Show less
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Education
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South Texas College of Law Houston
J.D., Law -
Texas Tech University
B.A., Political Science