Keith F. Woods represents banks, commercial finance companies and other lending institutions in the structuring, negotiation, documentation and workout of commercial financing transactions. Keith has represented lenders for over twenty years in a wide variety of commercial finance transactions including working capital lines of credit, syndicated credit facilities, real estate acquisition and development loans, letter of credit facilities to support bond financing, construction loans, loans to ranchers and farmers, mortgage warehouse lending, equipment financing, stock secured loans, and corporate acquisition financing with mezzanine debt.

related employment

U.S. Bank National Association (Senior Corporate Counsel)

United Bank of Denver (Associate Counsel)

representative Cases

Represented lender in a $50 million working capital line of credit to a heavy equipment dealer

Represented lender in a $30 million mortgage warehouse credit facility

Represented lender in a $11 million loan to construct medical office buildings

Represented lender in a $30 million ranching and cattle feeding credit facility

Represented lender in $11.75 million of credit facilities for acquisition and working capital needs of an electronics component distributor

Represented lender in a $3.75 million letter of credit facility to support economic development bond financing for construction of a commercial warehouse

Represented lender in $14 million of credit facilities to support the operations of a clothing distributor

Represented lender in a $2.5 million credit facility to a fixed base operator to acquire a ground lease

Represented lender in a $20 million stock secured line of credit for investment purposes

Represented lender in $17 million of credit facilities to support acquisitions and working capital needs of a beverage distributor

Represented lender in $9 million of credit facilities to support equipment financing and working capital needs of a printing company

Represented lender in a $7.50 million letter of credit facility to support bond financing

Represented lender in a $13 million construction to permanent financing of a medical facility

publications and articles

Various presentations regarding loan documentation and other banking issues, including: Loan Documentation Training; Deposit Account Training; Legal Entity Training, Purchase Money Security Interests; Proceeds of Government Contracts—Collateral Issues

areas of concentration

Agricultural Credit/Lending

Asset-based Lending

Commercial Lending

Real Estate Lending

education

The University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., 1978

Ohio State University, B.S., 1974
(Psychology)

credentials

America’s Top 100 Bet-the-Company Litigators, 2019

Benchmark Litigation: Local Litigation Star – General Commercial Litigation, 2020 – 2021; Real Estate Litigation, 2021

Best Lawyers®: Commercial Litigation, 2021

Colorado Super Lawyer: Business Litigation, 2018 – 2021

Litigation Counsel of America, Fellow

Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV® Preeminent™ (highest)

Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV® Preeminent™ (highest) – Judicial Edition

affiliations

Former Co-Chair of Financial Institution Subsection of the Business Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association

Business Law and Real Estate Law Sections, Colorado Bar Association

American Bar Association

Risk Management Association

admitted

U.S. District Court, Colorado

Colorado

Ohio

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