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Areas of Practice Emphasis Banking & Financial Services Corporate Real Estate Representative Clients JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. LaSalle Bank Midwest N.A. Fifth Third Bank MGM Grand Detroit, LLC Severstal Group Prominent Assignments Counsel to banks in single-bank middle market credit facilities and larger syndicated credit facilities Counsel to banks in commercial lending matters including asset-based and other secured loan transactions Loan workouts Real property development including the development of the MGM Grand Detroit permanent casino facility Real property purchase, sale, and lease transactions Counsel to buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions Education J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2006 - Teaching Assistant, 2005 - Chicago-Kent Achievement Scholarship Recipient, 2004-2006 B.A. in Social Relations, Michigan State University, James Madison College, 2002 - James Madison College, Parade of Honors Award Winner, 2000-2002 Admitted to Practice Michigan, 2006 U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2006 Professional and Community Involvement American Bar Association Wolverine Bar Association Detroit Metropolitian Bar Association Previous Employment Summer Associate, Dickinson Wright PLLC Legal Intern, Chicago Housing Authority Office of the General Counsel, Real Estate Department | 