Devon A. Kinnard advises financial institutions and commercial clients on sophisticated banking and finance matters, with a primary focus on structuring and documenting complex commercial transactions. His practice includes bilateral and syndicated asset-based lending, commercial real estate financing, and other credit facilities involving multi-tranche and cross-border arrangements.
Devon represents a broad range of financial institutions, including regional and national banks and credit unions, providing strategic counsel on internal investigations, corporate governance, charter conversions, and other critical corporate transactions.
His experience spans advising both lenders and borrowers on a wide array of financing solutions, including commercial real estate and construction loans, asset-based lending facilities, accounts receivable financings, and specialized healthcare receivables financing. He regularly counsels clients on transactions involving U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and other quasi-governmental agency guarantees, as well as inventory and equipment financing and domestic and international letters of credit.
In addition, Devon has significant experience in bond and public finance transactions, particularly in the nonprofit and education sectors. He represents purchasers in direct placement transactions involving both tax-exempt and taxable financings, addressing the unique regulatory and operational considerations of educational institutions and nonprofit organizations. His practice also includes advising on state and federal tax credit financing structures that support capital formation through both traditional and innovative financing vehicles.
Devon further advises clients on complex workouts, forbearance arrangements, and financial restructurings, helping to stabilize and preserve distressed credit relationships.
