Finance

We are involved in all stages of a financial transaction, representing banks and other lenders in the negotiation, documentation, and collateralization of every type of loan transaction.

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Barley Snyder’s Finance Practice assists clients in connection with the lifeblood of their businesses and of the overall economy: the extension and enforcement of credit. We are involved in all stages of the life of a financial transaction, and represent banks and other lenders in the negotiation, documentation, and collateralization of every type of loan transaction including:

Commercial and industrial (C&I) lending
Real estate and construction lending
Equipment leasing and financing
Asset based loans
Agricultural loans
SBA, FSA, USDA, and other government-guaranteed loans
New markets tax credit
Low income housing tax credit
Historic rehabilitation tax credit
Interest rate swaps
Mezzanine financing
Syndicated loans
Loan participations
Floor plan financing
Municipal and other bond transactions

Our attorneys represent lenders in commercial and industrial (C&I) lending and other asset-based loans, including credit with unique collateral such as stock/ membership interests, liquor licenses, titled equipment and vehicles, intangible assets and equipment leasing and financing.

We also regularly represent lenders in Small Business Administration (SBA) and other government-guaranteed loans, syndicated loans and loan participations. Our diverse practice groups allow our finance attorneys to collaborate with other attorneys at Barley Snyder on issues such as environmental contamination of real estate, estate and trust issues, intellectual property and title insurance.

Chair

Donald R. Geiter, J.D., M.S.L. (Cybersecurity Law & Policy), CIPP/US, CIPM

(717) 399-4154

dgeiter@barley.com

Professionals

Eden R. Bucher

Partner

Michelle R. Calvert

Partner

John M. Coles

Partner

Daniel T. Desmond

Partner

Timothy G. Dietrich

Counsel

Derek P. Dissinger

Partner

Cathy J. Eveler

Paralegal

Michael W. Fox

Associate

Sean B. Frederick

Partner

Jeremy D. Frey

Partner

Donald R. Geiter, J.D., M.S.L. (Cybersecurity Law & Policy), CIPP/US, CIPM

Partner

Stephen R. Lazun

Counsel

Jeffrey D. Lobach

Partner

Paul G. Mattaini

Partner

Matthew M. Mayer

Partner

William C. McCarty

Counsel

Tracey McQuaid

Paralegal

Thomas J. Nehilla

Partner

Charles J. Phillips

Partner

Troy B. Rider

Partner

Erica R. Townes

Associate

Jessika Warnick

Paralegal

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