Evan is a partner in the banking and finance practice group and focuses his practice in the areas of commercial lending and corporate finance, with an emphasis on syndicated loans and leveraged finance transactions. He has represented a wide variety of clients, both lenders and borrowers, in all variations of secured and unsecured finance transactions. Evan has extensive experience in transactions involving companies in many industries, including telecommunications, health care, commodities, financial services, technology, manufacturing, distribution, retail and services. Evan served as a law clerk to Justice Mark Martin of the North Carolina Supreme Court, 1998-1999.
Representative Matters
Represented administrative agent in a $675 million combined credit facility consisting of a $575 million first lien credit facility and a $100 million second lien term loan facility for a full service sales and marketing agency providing outsourced sales and marketing to manufacturers.
Represented administrative agent in a $150 million syndicated secured credit facility for the acquisition financing of franchise restaurants.
Represented administrative agent in a $200 million syndicated secured credit facility for the development and maintenance of numerous heart hospital, diagnostic facilities and therapeutic facility.
Represented administrative agent in a $75 million syndicated secured credit facility for provider of healthcare staffing services.
Represented administrative agent in a $150 million syndicated secured credit facility for provider of outsourced jail, detention and corrections services to governmental agencies.
Represented borrower, a company involved in the cable television industry, in a senior secured syndicated credit facility to fund a leveraged recapitalization of the borrower and for the acquisition and upgrade of numerous cable systems.
Represented manufacturer, processor and distributor of flexible plastic packaging, as borrower in a $80 million first lien syndicated credit facility and a $30 million second lien syndicated credit facility to fund a leveraged recapitalization of the borrower and for general working capital purposes.
Professional, Civic and Community Involvement
Professional: American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division; Business Law Section
Mecklenburg County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
North Carolina Bar Association, Business Law Section
Civic/Community: Hands on Charlotte, Volunteer
Treetops Camp, Volunteer
YMCA, Volunteer Basketball Coach. |