Corporate Banking and Finance

• Representation of a major health care system in the issuance of revenue and refunding bonds in the aggregate principal amount of $450,000,000. The bonds were issued through the New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority and underwritten by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Citigroup as lead underwriters.
• Representation of the largest creditor bank, both out of court and in connection with sixteen Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases administratively consolidated in the Northern District of Texas, in the complex restructuring of the developer and manager of 20 continuing care retirement communities in various stages of completion or development in 11 states and its subsidiaries more than $3,000,000,000 in liabilities. 
• Representation of an owner, operator and developer of casinos and related hospitality and entertainment facilities in the US with its headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the New Jersey corporate and gaming law aspects of its SEC registration and issuance in March 2012 of $325,000,000 of Senior Subordinated Notes. 
• Representation of one of the largest international insurance company's opportunity funds as borrowers from money center banks under subscription-based credit facilities used as bridge loans for real estate project acquisitions.
• Representation of a major health care system in New Jersey with respect to the first-of-its-kind tax-exempt equipment lease conduit financing program with the New Jersey Health Care Facilities Finance Authority under which financing is provided by multiple internationally recognized private-sector lessors.
• Representation of a major financial institution in connection with its participation in a $130,000,000 secured loan and credit facility being extended to a mid-sized asset based lender.
• Representation of an apparel and accessory designer and manufacturer in connection with a $6,000,000 bond financing, which was issued by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the purpose of financing solar panels at the company’s New Jersey facility.

In The News Items

• NJBIZ Power 100: The 100 Most Powerful People in New Jersey Business

  NJBIZ 1/28/2013 Jerold L. Zaro, Ted Zangari

• The Rewards of Public Sector Experience

  The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel 7/1/2010 Jerold L. Zaro

• Investment Group Plans to Withhold Magyar Votes

  NJBIZ 1/25/2010 R. Max Crane

Presentations

• New York City Bar Association Fashion Law Committee Program

  Factoring New York City Bar Association Fashion Law Committee 1/24/2012 Jay L. Silverberg

• CFO Roundtable

  Recent Changes in the Factoring Industry and the Emergence of Deferred Purchase Agreements McGladrey & Pullen 9/22/2010 Harvey T. Haber

• Third Annual International Insolvency Conference

  Battling Over Bankrupt Countries: The Sovereign Insolvency Debate International Insolvency Institute 6/9/2003