Banking and finance attorney Jason DelMonico has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in its Financial Services Practice Group. Mr. DelMonico, a well-known practitioner throughout the Northeast for nearly 20 years, will be based in the firm’s Boston office. Previously, he was a senior partner with Riemer & Braunstein.
Mr. DelMonico focuses his practice on advising major financial institutions and other commercial lenders in connection with structuring, negotiating and documenting complex commercial finance transactions in various industries, including retail, manufacturing, technology and life sciences. He has significant experience representing both agents and individual lenders in asset-based and cash-flow loan facilities, leveraged buyout transactions, multi-bank syndicated facilities, term loan facilities and debtor-in-possession financings. His practice regularly involves domestic and cross-border financing transactions in the North American, European and Asian markets.
“Jay has a stellar reputation in the corporate finance space, particularly with respect to asset-based lending, and excellent client relationships, including with many of the firm’s existing clients,” said Matthew Fontane, co-chair of Holland & Knight’s Financial Services Practice Group. “Clients in New York and Boston consider Jay to be one of the go-to practitioners for complex deals. He’s a great fit for us strategically as we continue to expand our presence in the financial services industry and look to achieve deeper penetration with our clients. We have had him on our radar screen for a long time and are delighted that he has joined us.”
“Holland & Knight is one of the top law firms serving the financial services industry, with the resources and expertise necessary to provide clients with the highest level of legal service,” said Mr. DelMonico. “We share many clients in common, and I’m excited about working with my new colleagues to leverage our combined relationships to develop even deeper partnering relationships within these mutual clients.”
Mr. DelMonico received a J.D. degree from Suffolk University Law School and a B.A. degree from Marist College.
With more than 200 members throughout the firm, Holland & Knight’s Financial Services Practice Group assists borrowers and lenders with all of their legal needs. With lawyers located in almost every major U.S. market, the team regularly advises financial industry clients on their most sophisticated transactions, including asset-based lending, syndicated loans, structured finance, public finance, derivatives, capital markets, insurance, project finance and real estate finance. The team also includes skilled litigators and counsel in the area of white collar defense and regulatory compliance.
Source: www.hklaw.com
