
biography
John focuses his practice on a variety of real estate and finance matters, with an emphasis on the representation of funds, investment banks and other institutional lenders and market participants in connection with commercial mortgage loan origination and servicing, securitization and other secondary market transactions. He has significant experience in all aspects of commercial real estate finance, including structuring and advising clients with respect to warehouse and repurchase facilities, preferred equity, mezzanine, subordinate and pari passu financings, as well as whole loan sales, participations, splits and syndications. He handles acquisitions and dispositions of distressed assets, including the representation of buyers and servicers in workouts and restructurings, foreclosures, discounted payoffs and REO sales. He has also represented lenders and borrowers in syndicated and non-syndicated credit facilities and other types of asset-backed financing transactions.
John is also experienced in representing REITs, private equity funds and other investors in the acquisition, disposition, financing and development of all types of commercial real estate. Additionally, h...
Dallas
Credentials
Admissions
Texas
Education
Southern Methodist University, 2001
University of Alabama, 1997
Prior Law Firm Experience
Andrews Kurth LLP (now Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP)
Greenberg Traurig LLP