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William P McElveen Jr

William P McElveen Jr

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Commercial Lending, Economic Development, Financial Services, Public Finance, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance

Career

Bill has a diverse real estate development and banking and finance practice, serving clients throughout the Southeast. With more than 30 years of experience, Bill advises private equity firms, REITs and local real estate developers on a variety of projects including office, hotel and retail development, industrial projects, historic rehabilitation projects, brownfield developments, healthcare facilities, student housing projects, educational facilities, and condominium projects.

He also counsels clients on commercial lending matters. Bill serves as counsel to national and regional banks, life insurance companies and other institutional lenders on office and retail development projects, industrial facilities, asset-based financings, credit enhancements to support bond financing, dormitory and sports complex financings for educational institutions, and troubled debt restructuring and workouts. He also provides legal opinions on the enforceability of mortgages and related security instruments.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Banking & Finance - South Carolina

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Band 1

Individual Editorial

William McElveen has well-established expertise in real estate finance mandates and commercial lending matters.

Strengths

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  • Bill has always been our go-to counsel for all transactional work in South Carolina. He provides excellent service value and has always guided us well on complex transactions.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the USA
  • Bill McElveen is one of the top attorneys in the market. He has significant experience and has very effective communication skills that enable him to handle all levels of challenges.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

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