Banking & Commercial
Capabilities
- Asset-based lending
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Commercial lending
- Complex financing
- Construction loans
- Dealer finance lines of credit
- Foreclosures
- Fraudulent conveyance actions
- Industrial revenue bond financing
- Multi-party secured transactions
- Participations
- Preference actions
- Real estate loans
- Receiverships
- Standby and direct-pay letters of credit
- Subordination of debt
- Syndicated financing
- Voluntary and involuntary liquidation
- Workouts and forbearance agreements
Clients Served Include
- Developers
- Financial institutions
- Hospitals and healthcare networks
- Investors
- Non-profit organizations
- Small-to-large businesses
A core component of DBL Law, our Banking & Commercial Practice Group is dedicated to representing financial institutions of all sizes throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. In addition to serving financial institutions, we also represent borrowers, guarantors, and obligors of all types, providing comprehensive legal support across a wide range of transactions and issues.
Our Services Include:
- Lending Transactions: Our attorneys have extensive experience at the highest levels handling a wide array of lending transactions, from small business and investor transactions to complex, syndicated multi-million-dollar loans. We assist clients with structuring, negotiating, and documenting all types of loan agreements.
- Loan Workouts: We provide strategic advice and legal solutions for loan workouts, helping lenders and borrowers restructure debt and navigate challenging financial situations.
- Foreclosures: Our team represents creditors in foreclosure proceedings, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements and protecting our clients’ interests.
- Bankruptcies and Reorganizations: We offer a full range of legal services to creditors and businesses with respect to bankruptcies and reorganizations, guiding clients through the complexities of the bankruptcy process and helping them achieve favorable outcomes.
- Regulatory Compliance: Our attorneys provide counsel on regulatory compliance matters, ensuring that our clients adhere to federal and state banking regulations and mitigate regulatory risks.
- Commercial Transactions: We support businesses in a variety of commercial transactions, including asset purchases, sales, mergers, and acquisitions, offering expert legal advice to facilitate smooth and successful transactions.
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution: We represent clients in litigation and dispute resolution matters, including contract disputes, loan defaults, and creditor-debtor conflicts, striving for swift and favorable resolutions.
Our Clients:
Our Banking & Commercial Practice Group represents a diverse clientele, including national and regional banks, community banks, credit unions, private lenders, and various types of borrowers. Our deep understanding of the financial industry allows us to provide tailored legal solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
Comprehensive Legal Support:
Our team of experienced attorneys brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every client engagement. We stay abreast of the latest developments in banking and commercial law to provide cutting-edge legal advice. Our comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive support across all aspects of their banking and commercial needs, from routine transactions to complex legal challenges.
Why Choose DBL Law?
- Experienced Team: Our attorneys have extensive experience and a proven track record in banking and commercial law.
- Tailored Solutions: We provide customized legal strategies that align with our clients’ business goals and regulatory requirements.
- Comprehensive Services: Our full-service approach covers all aspects of banking and commercial transactions and issues.
- Client-Centered Focus: We are committed to understanding our clients’ needs and delivering exceptional service and results.
- Commitment to Excellence: Our dedication to excellence drives us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Contact DBL Law today to learn how our Banking & Commercial Practice Group can assist you with your legal needs and help you achieve your business objectives.
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Affiliated Membership
- Kentucky Bankers Association, Bank Counsel Division
- National Business Institute
- National Consumer Law Center, Inc.
- Turnaround Management Association, Cincinnati Chapter
- Vistage Worldwide
Our Specialists
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Aaron Caskey
Partner -
Angie Gates
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Betsy Weber
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Drew Emmert
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Elizabeth Rupp
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Jeff Schlosser
Partner -
Jim Dressman
Partner -
Megan Butler
Associate -
Patrick Hughes
Partner -
Rebecca McDonough
Associate -
Tony Bickel
Partner
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