About

Provided by Burr & Forman LLP

Burr & Forman represents commercial banks, funds, financial institutions, and other capital providers, as well as borrowers and other capital users, in corporate and transactional matters, on regulatory and compliance issues, and in litigation.


In addition, we represent agents, lenders and borrowers, factors and their clients, and senior and junior lien holders. Our attorneys are particularly active in special assets, workout and bankruptcy transactions, bank litigation matters, and a wide range of loan transactions.


We work with banks and other lenders on real estate loan transactions, asset-based lending, corporate and investment lines of credit, and health care lending transactions. Burr's lending attorneys also have extensive experience with owner-occupied project facility finance, specialty equipment finance and local government tax abatement incentives.


Our banking and lending services include:


  • Agricultural finance
  • Bankruptcy litigation
  • Commercial and industrial finance
  • Commercial real estate finance
  • Consumer and commercial finance litigation
  • Equipment finance (aircraft, maritime & rolling stock)
  • Foreclosures 
  • Health care finance
  • Lender liability claims
  • Letters of credit
  • Leveraged acquisition finance
  • Mezzanine finance
  • Receiverships
  • Representation of collection professionals and debt buyers
  • Section 363 sales
  • Syndicated and participated loan facilities
  • Workouts and insolvencies


Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Tennessee

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Burr & Forman has a strong group with a wealth of experience in financings. It is increasingly recognized as an important player in the Tennessee market, acting for a host of banking clients. These range from regional to nationwide groups, providing them with particular experience in real estate and construction-related mandates.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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C. Tucker Herndon
3
C. Tucker Herndon
3
Band 3

Tucker Herndon is a key member of the lending team, with deep expertise in real estate and construction finance. His client base includes a notable range of banks.

Tucker is a very good attorney who provides excellent service and works to help me successfully close good business.

Tucker is as good as they come in our market.

Lindsey Arnold
3
Lindsey Arnold
3
Band 3
Lindsey Arnold frequently acts for banks and private equity groups on corporate finance mandates. She offers notable experience in the healthcare, manufacturing and construction sectors.
Nicole Keefe
U
Nicole Keefe
U
Up and Coming

Nicole Keefe has recently been made up to partner within the Burr & Forman corporate and tax group. She is experienced in representing regional banks in their capacity as lender in financing transactions.

Nicole is very reliable, consistent, and easy to talk to and work with. She provides excellent legal counsel.

Ranked Lawyers at
Burr & Forman LLP

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Tennessee

Banking & Finance

C. Tucker Herndon
3
C. Tucker Herndon
3
Band 3
Lindsey Arnold
3
Lindsey Arnold
3
Band 3
Nicole Sims
U
Nicole Sims
U
Up and Coming

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