BUFFALO, NY – Gregory T. Ivancic, a partner with Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, has been inducted into the St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute’s Signum Fidei Society. This is the school’s highest honor and is bestowed upon alumni who have distinguished themselves both personally and professionally in their communities. The induction took place on April 29.

Signum Fidei (sign of faith) is the characteristic spirit of the Christian Brothers, that attitude of faith which expresses itself in love and zeal for the welfare of others. Members of the Signum Fidei Society are alumni of St. Joe’s who share in the Lasallian spirit characterized by “signum fidei.”

Mr. Ivancic, a graduate of the St. Joe’s Class of 1973 and serves as a member of the school’s board of trustees. At Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, he focuses his work on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and partnership arrangements. While he serves a broad spectrum of clients, Mr. Ivancic has a particular passion for sports franchise, and has worked on several transactions at the major and minor league levels.

About Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP: For over 50 years, Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP has served the legal needs of a wide range of clients locally, regionally and nationally. With offices in Buffalo; Albany; New York City; and Burlington, Ontario, nearly 70 attorneys provide counsel to businesses, corporations and individuals in more than 20 practice areas. For more information, visit www.lippes.com.