Biography
Jonathan Judkowitz focuses his practice on lending transactions in energy, commercial and real estate industries. Jonathan represents financial institutions, public and private borrowers, private equity investors, and other clients in a wide variety of financing transactions.
Jonathan’s energy finance practice has included representing both lenders and borrowers in reserve-based lending, first lien/second lien finance, acquisition financing, preferred equity investments, structured financing, and other forms of debt and equity financing.
Jonathan’s commercial lending practice has included representing both lenders and borrowers in a variety of complex financing structures, including lines of credit, acquisition term loans, equipment financing, and working capital loans.
Jonathan’s real estate finance practice has included representing both lenders and borrowers in construction, bridge and permanent financing transactions secured by a wide variety of properties, including office buildings, shopping centers, industrial property, and multi-family residential projects. Jonathan also serves as local Texas counsel in connection with the financing of a variety of multi-asset portfolio acquisitions.
Jonathan also has significant experience working with International Swaps and Derivatives Association agreements and has been involved in a number of bankruptcies, workouts and restructurings, including the negotiation of numerous DIP facilities.
Jonathan’s widespread experience in the finance and banking sectors gives him a unique advantage in the strategic planning and implementation of financing transactions, bringing additional value to his clients.
Education
B.B.A., summa cum laude, University of Houston
J.D., Emory University School of Law
- Articles Editor, Emory Law Journal
Bar Admissions
Texas