• Business Law
• Real Estate
• Banking and Finance

• Representation of lenders in the negotiation, drafting and modification of loan facilities for a wide variety of commercial loans, asset-based loans, and mortgage loans.
• Representation of lenders in commercial, asset-based and real estate loan workouts and restructurings, including negotiation and documentation of forbearance and loan restructuring agreements, loan sale agreements and deed-in-lieu of foreclosure arrangements.
• Representation of borrowers and developers in negotiation and completion of acquisition financing, mortgage and commercial loan facilities, and tax credit assisted development projects.
• Representation of buyers and sellers in the acquisition and sale of commercial real estate properties, including office, industrial, and apartment complexes.
• Knowledgeable in Fannie Mae Guidelines and requirements for multifamily property lending, including representation of Fannie Mae DUS lenders in the documentation and closing of Fannie Mae Multifamily loans.
• Representation of business clients in organizational formation, general commercial and business law matters.

“Disturbing Thoughts about Non-Disturbance Agreements”, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Real Estate Law Institute (November 2008)

“Subprime Lending Guidance: The Statement on Subprime Mortgage Lending”, Ulmer & Berne Financial Law Resource (Fall 2007 Issue)

“Reforging the Boilerplate: A Case Law Review of Standard Real Estate Contracts”, Association of Corporate Counsel, Central Ohio Chapter (May 2007)

"Revised Article 9," Purchasing Management Association of Cleveland (February 2003)