Riemer & Braunstein Llp

Kevin J. Lyons

Senior Partner / Banking & Finance: Boston and New York Office; 617-880-3433; 617-692-3433 fax; klyons@riemerlaw.com

Kevin’s practice concentrates on real estate, corporate and asset-based finance, with particular attention to structured, project and construction finance matters. He frequently consults with and advises financial institutions and lending syndicates in all types of financial matters, including underwriting and facility structuring, collateral enhancement and risk mitigation, covenant requirements, and agency and co-lender rights and remedies.

Kevin has been a speaker on numerous educational and professional panels. Among them are several Boston Bar Association panels on the real estate finance market and a continuing legal education seminar on finance.

Representative Cases

Represented agent in $150 million subscription secured financing for a real estate investment fund
Represented agent in $150 million real estate secured revolving credit facilities for a retail UPREIT
Represented agent in $72 million financing for waterfront portfolio acquisition
Represented lender in $50 million project financing for a 3,000 acre residential, commercial and recreational development
Represented agent in $525 million structured finance facilities for a national real estate master partnership
Represented agent in $200 million secured working capital facility for an international manufacturing conglomerate
Represented lender in $15 million construction and bond financing for a low-income housing tax credit project
Represented agent in $200 million working capital and term credit facilities for a national Real Estate Investment Trust

Affiliations: American Bar Association; Boston Bar Association; International Council of Shopping Centers; Massachusetts Bar Association; National Association of Industrial and Office Properties; New York Bar Association; Real Estate Finance Association

Admissions: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1989; U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1990; State of New York, 2005

Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1989; Boston College, B.A. cum laude, 1986