Jeff Hubenak has extensive experience in complex corporate finance transactions and commercial real estate lending. Named in The Best Lawyers in America, he has represented numerous money center and regional financial institutions in a wide range of financial transactions and related issues, including loan syndication, highly leveraged acquisition financing, asset-based lending, off-balance sheet financing, mezzanine lending, subordinated debt, construction and development loans, permanent financing, loan restructures, workouts/foreclosures, and lender liability issues. Mr. Hubenak has also represented a variety of real estate investors, developers, and end-users in the development, acquisition, leasing, and disposition of a wide range of commercial real estate, including single family, multi-family, and mixed-use developments, office buildings, retail shopping centers, and unimproved land. Education J.D., with honors, The University of Texas School of Law, 1985 Order of the Coif Texas Law Review, 1983 - 1985 B.B.A., with highest honors, The University of Texas at Austin, 1982 Phi Kappa Phi Beta Gamma Sigma Bar Admissions Texas, 1985 Representative Experience Representation of money center banks as syndication agent in numerous unsecured credit facilities (ranging from $75 million to $575 million) to investment grade, public companies. Representation of a money center bank as syndication agent in various asset-based credit facilities monitored through controlled disbursement/cash management systems and secured by substantially all real and personal property and subsidiary equity interests, including the following: $60 million facility for acquisition of toy manufacturer involving inventory bearing trademarks licensed by third parties $42.5 million facility to plastic container manufacturer involving multi-state warehouse locations leased by the manufacturer or operated by third-party warehousemen $47 million facility to a commercial industry parts wholesaler and retailer involving significant multi-state consignment inventory Representation of a variety of commercial lenders, on both a syndicated and non-syndicated basis, in secured and unsecured middle market commercial lending credit facilities ranging from $5 million to $75 million Representation of numerous money center and regional banks in secured commercial real estate lending activities, including the syndicate agent in a $90,000,000 senior credit facility for construction of an urban, multi-story retail project involving subordinate mezzanine financing and local government development incentives Representation of commercial lenders and private equity providers in mezzanine financing for real estate acquisition and/or construction loans Representation of money center, regional and local banks in workouts and foreclosures of credit facilities secured by real and personal property Representation of various investors in connection with due diligence and resulting equity transactions for multi-family apartment and condominium developments or master planned communities in Texas, Florida, California, Washington, D.C., Nevada and Virginia Representation of developer in conversion of a high-rise hotel and apartment building to a multi-unit condominium project Representation of national home builder in land acquisition and development activities Press Release Locke Liddell & Sapp Partners Recognized Among The Best Lawyers In America 2008 9/24/2007 Professional History Partner in the law firm of Locke Liddell & Sapp Professional Affiliations Member, Travis County Bar Association; Banking and Real Estate Sections Member, State Bar of Texas Member, Real Estate Council of Austin Named in The Best Lawyers in America Community Leadership Member of the Board of Directors, and past President, Marywood Children and Family Services Agency Member, Barton Creek Country Club. |