Overview
Wayne McKinzie is co-head of the firm's 100+ attorney Financial Services practice group. In his more than 25 years at the firm he has developed a broad base of experience representing financial institutions, investment firms, insurance companies and other institutional investors and corporate clients on complex financing transactions and investments involving various industries and structures.
Core areas of his practice include:
- Leveraged and acquisition finance
- Syndicated and asset-based lending
- Loan workouts and restructurings
- Agricultural lending and Farm Credit System transactions
- Mezzanine capital investments
- Structured credit products
Notable
Honors & Recognitions
- Chambers USA - North Carolina, Banking & Finance, 2014-2024
- Legal 500 US, Commercial Lending, 2021-2024
- Best Lawyers in America, Banking and Finance Law, 2011-2025
- Best Lawyers in America, Charlotte Banking and Finance "Lawyer of the Year," 2018
- IFLR1000, 2019
News
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Affiliations
Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
Education
J.D., University of Virginia, 1993; Executive Editor, Virginia Environmental Law Journal
A.B., Princeton University, 1989
Admissions
- North Carolina, 1995
- California, 1993 (inactive)