Middle Market Commercial Lending

VLP represents banks, non-bank lenders, agents, borrowers, guarantors, investors, private equity funds, venture capitalists, and others in connection with a wide range of middle-market loan transactions.

VLP’s Debt Finance Group is dedicated to representing banks, non-bank lenders, agents, borrowers, guarantors, investors, private equity funds, venture capitalists, and others in all aspects of structuring, negotiating, documenting, closing, and working out loan, lease, and other credit transactions involving mid-market companies in a wide variety of industries and market segments. The Group represents clients in a wide range of finance transactions, including asset-based loans, growth capital loans, equipment loans, equipment leases, capital call loans, warehouse credit facilities, senior credit facilities, second-lien, mezzanine and multi-tiered debt transaction, letters of credit, foreign entity loan transactions, single lender transactions, co-lender transactions, syndicated loan transactions, and other debt facilities.

Core Services

VLP represents banks, non-bank lenders, agents, borrowers, guarantors, investors, private equity funds. venture capitalists, and others in connection with a wide range of middle-market loan transactions.

  • VLP represents clients in a wide range of finance transactions involving middle-market borrowers, including asset-based loans, growth capital loans, equipment loans, equipment leases, capital call loans, warehouse credit facilities, senior credit facilities, second-lien, mezzanine and multi-tiered debt transactions, acquisition financings, leveraged buy-outs, structured financings, project financings, letters of credit, foreign entity loan transactions, single lender transactions, co-lender transactions, syndicated loan transactions, and other debt facilities.
  • VLP represents clients in these loan transactions all across the United States.
  • VLP represents clients in US loan transactions and loan transactions involving US and foreign borrowers and guarantors.

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Every client relationship at VLP is partner-led, strategy-driven, and tailored for today's agile business landscape. Our attorneys combine the polish of Big Law with the responsiveness of an elite, lean team — you will always work with a senior attorney — giving you confidence, clarity, and seasoned perspective, no matter what your business needs.

David J. Lawson

David J. Lawson

Practice Group Lead | Partner

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Denise G. Zack

Denise G. Zack

Practice Group Lead | Partner

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Lee Conner

Lee Conner

Partner

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Jacob Dy-Johnson

Jacob Dy-Johnson

Partner

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Patrick W. Lawler

Patrick W. Lawler

Partner

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Adam Ally

Adam Ally

Counsel

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Davis Hall

Davis Hall

Legal Specialist

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Davis Hall

Legal Specialist

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WHY WORK WITH VLP

Senior-level attention backed by proven experience.

Every client relationship at VLP is partner-led, strategy-driven, and tailored for today's complex business landscape. Our seasoned attorneys combine the expertise and polish of Big Law with the responsiveness of an elite, lean team – you will always work with a senior attorney – giving you confidence, clarity, and experienced insight in every matter you entrust to us.

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