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Lawrence E. Merlin is a pro industrial real estate attorney based totally in Hartford, Connecticut. With over 35 years of enjoy in non-public exercise, Larry has a sturdy history in representing creditors and builders in complicated actual property transactions. Lawrence E. Merlin, a graduate of The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and Boston University School of Law, started his felony career at the prestigious New York firm of White & Case. During his time there, he represented fundamental creditors consisting of Swiss Bank Corporation, Deutsche Bank, and Bankers Trust in elaborate loan loan deals spanning a couple of states. In 1988, Larry joined the Hartford firm of Pepe & Hazard, wherein he labored on ultimate loan and asset-primarily based loans for distinguished financial establishments like The Connecticut Bank and Trust Co., Connecticut National Bank, and Aetna Life Insurance Company. His expertise in negotiating and closing secured and unsecured loans led him to symbolize one of the largest retail, hotel, and multi-own family developers in the Northeast from 1992 to 2005. During this period, Lawrence dealt with over 50 securitized loans with Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Prudential, and Bank of America. His popularity for excellence in actual property regulation endured to grow, and from 2005 to 2007, Larry served as a associate on the West Hartford firm of Kroll, McNamara, Evans & Delehanty, LLP. Here, he represented main financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup in their CMBS and transitional loan loan packages. Since 2008, Lawrence E. Merlin has operated his own exercise, that specialize in representing private REITS and institutional clients in a wide variety of business actual property transactions. His deep expertise of CMBS has made him a sought-after expert in providing New York and important non-consolidation opinion letters for various high-value offers. In recent years, Larry has supplied opinion letters for deals starting from $three million to 0 million to pinnacle financial institutions consisting of AXA, Barclays, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs. His expertise and willpower to his clients have solidified his popularity as a trusted guide within the industrial real property enterprise.

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