Baltimore Office
36 South Charles Street
Suite 2000
Baltimore, MD 21201 410.385.0202
Washington Office
1025 Vermont Avenue, NW
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20005 202.331.0200

Departments

Business

Banking & Commercial Lending

Headed by K. Lee Riley, Jr., this practice group represents banks, insurance companies, pension funds, and other financial institutions. The Firm provides experienced counsel on regional, national, and international business financial matters, and routinely represents lenders in a variety of commercial loan transactions.

These transactions include real estate acquisition and development finance transactions; construction lending and project finance transactions; revolving, secured, and unsecured lines of credit; accounts receivable and fixed-asset based loans; capital equipment leasing; Small Business Administration loans; and multi-creditor and multi-tiered loan transactions.

Clients have included M&T Bank, BB&T, Suntrust Bank, Industrial Bank (DC), PeoplesBank (PA), PNC Bank, Mercantile Safe Deposit and Trust Co., Provident Bank of Maryland, Hagerstown Trust Company, BUCS Federal Bank, and Maryland Permanent Bank.

Attorneys

Practice Chair

K. Lee Riley is head of the Firm's banking practice. He may be reached at 410.385.4260 or lriley@shapirosher.com.

News

In 2011 Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler was named the top medium-sized law firm in Maryland for Business & Transactions by Super Lawyers, a division of Thomson Reuters. Click here for more information.