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Winstead PC

Banking & Finance

USA Guide 2026 : Texas


Winstead PC

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Winstead is a national choice for lenders and borrowers seeking sophisticated financing experience and deep knowledge of major industries from a regional firm focused on efficiency, service, and cost-effectiveness. Our practical and proactive approach recognizes and facilitates the relationship between lender and borrower. The team includes expertise ranging from large syndicated facilities to single-lender credit facilities of all types and complexities, and we routinely represent national and international money-center banks. To learn more, visit: winstead.com.

Snapshot of Finance & Lending Strengths:

  • Middle-market transactions 
  • Syndicated lending and capital markets 
  • Sponsor-backed transactions 
  • Asset-based lending 
  • Real estate finance 
  • Mezzanine financing 
  • Complex intercreditor relationships
  • Restructurings and workouts 
  • Energy transactions 
  • Healthcare 
  • Media and Telecommunications 
  • Subscription lines of credit 
  • Sports financings 
  • Aircraft financing 
  • Floorplan financing 
  • Insurance financing 
  • Regulatory matters 
  • Business banking and private wealth transactions

Clint Bodien, Chair, Finance & Lending Practice Group

214.745.5437 | [email protected]

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Banking & Finance - Texas

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Winstead PC has a diverse banking and finance practice with a deep bench and particular expertise in acting for lenders. Clients include leading national and international banks. The team handles large syndicated transactions, both secured and unsecured facilities and multicurrency facilities. It offers ancillary expertise in areas such as bankruptcy, real estate and corporate law. The firm has a notable strength in acting for clients within the energy industry, while offering additional expertise in the sports and healthcare sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Winstead represented Texas Capital Bank in an amendment, assignment and incremental loan issuance and reallocation to a $1.2 billion syndicated term loan facility.

Strengths

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  • Winstead has an impeccable ability to provide accurate legal advice that compliments the overall business strategy and vision of our organization.

    Banking & Finance respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Melissa Stewart
    Band 2Melissa Stewart

    Melissa Stewart

    Melissa Stewart routinely handles complex financings on behalf of well-known financial institutions.
    • Melissa has an uncanny ability to be two steps ahead of us in terms of evaluating risk for the organization.

      Banking & Finance respondentUSA
  • Band 5Clint Bodien
    Band 5Clint Bodien

    Clint Bodien

    Chair of the finance and lending group, Clint Bodien has experience acting for lenders across a range of transactions. He is adept at providing counsel on syndicated credit facilities.
  • Band 5Emeline Yang
    Band 5Emeline Yang

    Emeline Yang

    Emeline Yang advises her clients on a range of financing transactions. She acts on behalf of lenders and borrowers, frequently representing clients in financings connected to sports stadium construction and renovation.

    • Emeline has an innate ability to bring opposing parties to the same place.

      Banking & Finance respondentUSA

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