Transactional
Represented numerous lending institutions in closing SBA 504 and 7(a) program loans.
Assisted a regional bank in closing more than $125 million in condominium construction loans.
On behalf of a regional bank, we handled various Article 3, 4 and 9A issues.
Helped a regional bank in preferred ship mortgage financing and recovery of collateral.
Represented an institutional lender in an eight-state, multi-complex industrial loan package totaling more than $40 million.
Aided a lender in closing agribusiness loans on poultry growing units and processing plants with loans totaling approximately $22 million.
Litigation
Litigated on behalf of an institutional lender in a suit against an architect and a foundations contractor regarding negligent construction of a commercial office complex in recovering in excess of $1 million.
Represented large national bank affiliates in defending three loan fraud cases.
Represented a large regional bank in defending five lender liability tax cases.
Assisted a regional bank in takeover litigation.
Represented a large regional bank in defending two forgery matters.
Recovery of a claim against the United States government on behalf of a regional bank on a letter of credit.
Represented national and regional lenders in the defense of numerous consumer class actions involving residential real estate escrow charges, insurance sales practices, residential real estate mortgage discounts, banking industry checking account practices and credit life insurance.
Assisted secured institutional lenders in numerous litigated bankruptcy proceedings to obtain a stay relief for our client.
Served an institutional lender in obtaining possession of a golf course and the adjacent subdivision in litigated bankruptcy proceeding, including obtaining recovery from an individual guarantor in excess of $1 million.
Helped a secured lender obtain a judicial foreclosure on a high rise hotel and obtain a deficiency judgment against a guarantor of more than $3 million.
Represented an institutional lender in litigation against a general contractor and a condominium developer resulting in possession for our lender clients and credits against the general contractor for defective workmanship.
Advocated on behalf of a regional lending institution before Congress to obtain Congressional Reference legislation enabling the lender to proceed against the federal government in the U.S. Claims Court.
Represented a regional lender in the recovery of $1.2 million in cash collateral through a bankruptcy court proceeding.
Assisted a regional bank in connection with objections to various Chapter 11 Plans of Reorganization.
Representation of institutional lender in defending claims brought by beneficiaries of medical trust.
Facilitated the recovery of more than $600,000 in collateral from another creditor of a debtor together with a settlement of an alter ego claim in excess of $300,000 on behalf of our institutional lender client.
Represented a regional bank in a lender liability fraud action.