Keith F. Woods represents banks, commercial finance companies and other lending institutions in the structuring, negotiation, documentation and workout of commercial financing transactions. Keith has represented lenders for over twenty years in a wide variety of commercial finance transactions including working capital lines of credit, syndicated credit facilities, real estate acquisition and development loans, letter of credit facilities to support bond financing, construction loans, loans to ranchers and farmers, mortgage warehouse lending, equipment financing, stock secured loans, and corporate acquisition financing with mezzanine debt.
related employment
U.S. Bank National Association (Senior Corporate Counsel)
United Bank of Denver (Associate Counsel)
representative Cases
Represented lender in a $50 million working capital line of credit to a heavy equipment dealer
Represented lender in a $30 million mortgage warehouse credit facility
Represented lender in a $11 million loan to construct medical office buildings
Represented lender in a $30 million ranching and cattle feeding credit facility
Represented lender in $11.75 million of credit facilities for acquisition and working capital needs of an electronics component distributor
Represented lender in a $3.75 million letter of credit facility to support economic development bond financing for construction of a commercial warehouse
Represented lender in $14 million of credit facilities to support the operations of a clothing distributor
Represented lender in a $2.5 million credit facility to a fixed base operator to acquire a ground lease
Represented lender in a $20 million stock secured line of credit for investment purposes
Represented lender in $17 million of credit facilities to support acquisitions and working capital needs of a beverage distributor
Represented lender in $9 million of credit facilities to support equipment financing and working capital needs of a printing company
Represented lender in a $7.50 million letter of credit facility to support bond financing
Represented lender in a $13 million construction to permanent financing of a medical facility
publications and articles
Various presentations regarding loan documentation and other banking issues, including: Loan Documentation Training; Deposit Account Training; Legal Entity Training, Purchase Money Security Interests; Proceeds of Government Contracts—Collateral Issues
areas of concentration
Agricultural Credit/Lending
Asset-based Lending
Commercial Lending
Real Estate Lending
education
The University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., 1978
Ohio State University, B.S., 1974
(Psychology)
credentials
America’s Top 100 Bet-the-Company Litigators, 2019
Benchmark Litigation: Local Litigation Star – General Commercial Litigation, 2020 – 2021; Real Estate Litigation, 2021
Best Lawyers®: Commercial Litigation, 2021
Colorado Super Lawyer: Business Litigation, 2018 – 2021
Litigation Counsel of America, Fellow
Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV® Preeminent™ (highest)
Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV® Preeminent™ (highest) – Judicial Edition
affiliations
Former Co-Chair of Financial Institution Subsection of the Business Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association
Business Law and Real Estate Law Sections, Colorado Bar Association
American Bar Association
Risk Management Association
admitted
U.S. District Court, Colorado
Colorado
Ohio
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