Riemer & Braunstein Llp

Richard B. Jacobs

Of Counsel / Banking & Finance: Boston Office; 617-880-3444; 617-692-3444 fax; aviator@riemerlaw.com

Rick's specialty is in the representation of institutional lenders in the structuring, documenting, and working out of complex lending transactions, including asset-based loans and debtor-in-possession financings.

He has been lecturer in law at the Boston University School of Law and active on various professional committees. In addition, Rick has been a panelist in numerous programs on a wide range of subjects, ranging from senior financing to international commercial financing, commercial workouts, blanket liens, Revised UCC Ariticle 9, and debtor-in-possession financings.

Rick is an amateur pilot who donates his time and aircraft to fly missions for Angel Flight, a national nonprofit charitable organization. As a member of Angel Flight, Rick and his fellow private pilots fly ambulatory patients who cannot afford the cost of air travel to medical facilities for diagnosis and treatment. He received the 2000 President’s Award from AirLifeLine, a predecessor of Angel Flight, for his work with the organization.

Affiliations: American Bar Association; American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers (Fellow); Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys (President 1987-1989); Joint Task Force on Revised Article 9 Enactment Process (Northeast Coordinator)

Admissions: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1970; U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1970

Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1970; University of Massachusetts, B.A., cum laude, 1967