Tepper, Mark S.

Brian Klein is a partner in Maslon's Financial Services Group. He has extensive experience representing banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions in all forms of commercial financing transactions, including large loan syndications. These include the areas of general commercial lending, asset-based lending, mezzanine/second-lien loans, real estate term and construction financing, indenture trustee representation, project finance, equipment leasing, and chattel paper warehouse financing. Brian has also served as lead counsel on numerous transactions involving the structuring and documenting of syndicated secured loans, management contracts, and other commercial agreements with Indian tribes located in the United States and Canada.

Brian's practice further includes significant representation of lenders in workouts and foreclosures, as well as creditor representation in bankruptcy; workout and bankruptcy representation of indenture trustees in defaulted public and private debt issuances; and representation of bank holding companies and owners of financial institutions in connection with a wide range of regulatory matters, including change in bank control applications. Brian is also a member of Maslon's Real Estate Group and has represented owners in all aspects of commercial real estate, including acquisition, leasing, and financing matters.