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Banking and Finance

Our firm's banking and finance attorneys have extensive experience in handling commercial finance transactions of all sizes and complexity, including counseling clients from the structuring through the closing of revolving credit facilities, term loan facilities, letter of credit arrangements and other financial accommodations, both domestic and international, as well as advising clients in the creditors' rights area, including the restructuring and workout of problem loans. We represent banks, commercial finance companies and other lenders as well as borrowers in our banking practice. In addition, we represent numerous banks and other financial institutions in connection with the financing of real estate projects throughout the country. From the conventional loan to the most intricate credit products, each transaction receives the same careful attention to detail. Areas of our expertise include the following:
    • Single borrower and syndicated credit facilities
    • Asset-based lending
    • Intercreditor agreements between lenders, including mezzanine lenders
    • Tax-exempt bond financing
    • International and domestic lending
    • Commercial finance and credit enhancement products
    • Private banking
    • Creating and perfecting security interests in all types of assets

We appreciate the importance to our banking and finance clients of fostering good business relationships with their customers. As a result, we always seek to develop a constructive working relationship with borrower's counsel and, when feasible, will expedite a loan closing to meet the needs of the borrower. We make every effort to be responsive, reasonable and creative in devising solutions to all of our clients' needs and implement a team approach to draw on the firm’s expertise in all areas, including real estate and tax, in order to complete a client’s transaction.
Attorneys of the Banking and Finance Group

Frederick R. Cummings, Jr.
Marvin J. Fortgang
Arthur Keller
Stanley Schlesinger

Danielle Buckhardt
Kyle A. Taylor
Stephen W. Semian




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