Chris focuses his practice on leveraged finance transactions. He regularly represents agents, lenders and borrowers in syndicated and non-syndicated leverage finance transactions and he has extensive experience in handling financings in the healthcare and life sciences, media, communications, entertainment, technology, retail and manufacturing areas.

The types of leveraged finance transactions that Chris handles include asset-based loans, cash-flow loans, acquisition financing, real estate financing, venture financing, second-lien transactions, mezzanine debt financing, letter-of-credit facilities, trade-receivable securitizations and debtor-in-possession financings. Such transactions include the financing of private equity-backed, closely-held and publicly-traded companies.

Chris has particular experience in financing and acquisition transactions for skilled nursing facilities (both operators and owners), physician groups, long-term acute care hospitals, early-stage life science companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributers, and hospital and other provider organizations.

While attending the University of Georgia School of Law, Christopher was a member of the moot court team and Notes Editor of the Georgia Law Review.