Selected experience.
A selection of prior transactions, financings, investments and disputes, organized by practice. Matters are described in general terms and do not identify clients.
Commercial Real Estate
$200 Million Southeast Multifamily Acquisition Program
Represented a multifamily investment group in acquisitions throughout the Southeast totaling approximately $200 million over a four-year period, including structuring acquisition vehicles utilizing syndicated equity.
$150+ Million Texas Multifamily Portfolio Acquisition
Represented an investment firm in the acquisition of a three-property, approximately 1,000-unit multifamily portfolio in Texas valued at more than $150 million, including significant deal structuring and preferred-equity negotiations.
$100+ Million Multifamily Portfolio
Managed the acquisition and financing of a Central Michigan multifamily portfolio valued at more than $100 million.
$70 Million Florida Multifamily Portfolio
Represented a real estate investment firm in the acquisition, financing, and disposition of a multi-asset apartment portfolio in Central Florida valued at approximately $70 million.
$45.2 Million, 376-Unit Multifamily Acquisition and Syndication
Represented the borrower in the $45.2 million acquisition and syndication of a 376-unit multifamily community in Arkansas.
250-Acre Mixed-Use Master Development
Served as U.S. counsel to an international investment group in the acquisition, structuring, and development of approximately 250 acres in Covington, Georgia for a mixed-use master development contemplated to include single-family homes, approximately 700 multifamily units, and commercial and retail space.
$16+ Million Marriott-Branded Hotel Development
Represented a hospitality development group in the acquisition and development of a Marriott-branded hotel in Jacksonville, Florida valued at more than $16 million.
Lending & Finance
$110 Million Multifamily Construction Financing
Represented the lead lender in a $110 million financing package, including PACE financing, for the construction of a 300-unit multifamily development in Chicago, Illinois.
$54 Million Residential Development Construction Loan
Represented a private commercial construction lender in a $54 million construction loan for the development of a 478-unit residential subdivision in Kissimmee, Florida.
$30 Million Portfolio Refinancing
Represented a national financial institution in a $30 million refinancing secured by a portfolio of 15 automotive service properties in metropolitan Atlanta.
$27 Million Senior Living Financing
Represented the lead lender in a $27 million financing secured by five senior living facilities in Pennsylvania.
$25 Million Healthcare Real Estate Financing
Represented an institutional investment bank as commercial real estate lender in a $25 million financing involving six healthcare real estate sites in Pennsylvania.
Government-Guaranteed Lending
Represented community, regional, and national financial institutions throughout the United States in documenting and closing SBA 7(a) and 504 loans.
Securities & Private Capital
Regulation D Real Estate Offerings
Represented real estate sponsors and investment groups in private securities offerings under Rules 506(b) and 506(c) of Regulation D, including multifamily and hospitality offerings.
Programmatic Senior Living Joint Venture
Advised a family office in structuring a programmatic joint venture with operating partners enabling the family office to co-invest as a limited partner in senior living acquisitions while retaining a general partner interest.
Institutional Real Estate Joint Ventures
Represented real estate owners and operators in structuring joint venture investment vehicles with institutional private-equity sources, including partnership structures tailored to underlying debt arrangements.
Corporate & Business Transactions
Middle-Market M&A and Growth Transactions
Represented middle-market businesses in merger and acquisition transactions and strategic growth matters, including related securities-law considerations.
Asset, Stock and Membership Interest Transactions
Represented businesses and investors in negotiating and documenting asset purchases, stock purchases, membership-interest purchases, and related transactional documents.
Outside General Counsel
Served as outside general counsel to privately held businesses on commercial leases, entity formation, operating agreements, employment matters, contracts, and general corporate and strategic matters.
Commercial Litigation
Fiduciary Duty and Ownership Dispute
Represented a closely held real estate company in litigation involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, breach of contract, and dilution of ownership interests.
REIT Leasing and Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Represented a shopping-center REIT in landlord-tenant and commercial leasing disputes.
Creditors' Rights & Special Situations
Loan Workouts and Commercial Collections
Represented financial institutions and investment managers in loan workouts and commercial collection matters, including replevin, repossession of collateral, fraudulent-transfer litigation, and post-judgment collection proceedings.
Commercial Foreclosures
Served as foreclosure counsel to lenders and investors in connection with commercial real estate collateral.
Distressed Loan Portfolio Transactions
Represented investors in structuring and acquiring distressed loan portfolios.
24 selected matters listed. These are prior matters and are not a complete list of the firm’s engagements. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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