Jeff Curtis
Biography
For more than 35 years, Haynes Boone commercial and private clients have looked to Jeffrey L. Curtis for his experience in a wide variety of their domestic and international transactional matters, all with a careful eye to balancing the client’s objectives with the cost of transaction. Jeff has developed extensive experience in borrower and lender representation in all forms of commercial finance transactions. Additionally, he routinely assists our Estate Planning group in documenting the financial aspects to wealth preservation and estate planning transactions.
Jeff has structured, negotiated and documented corporate and middle-market syndicated and commercial credits, refinancings, problem loan workouts, restructurings, enforcement and settlement actions, as well as debt assignments, sales and acquisitions, and equipment leasing/financing transactions. He has, too, advised our depository institution clients on their rights under relevant UCC sections.
Prior to attending law school, Jeff was a professional staff member of an international accounting firm. He is a frequent lecturer on secured transactions under the UCC and a retired Certified Public Accountant within the state of Texas.
For more than 35 years, Haynes Boone commercial and private clients have looked to Jeffrey L. Curtis for his experience in a wide variety of their domestic and international transactional matters, all with a careful eye to balancing the client’s objectives with the cost of transaction. Jeff has developed extensive experience in borrower and lender representation in all forms of commercial finance transactions. Additionally, he routinely assists our Estate Planning group in documenting the financial aspects to wealth preservation and estate planning transactions.
Jeff has structured, negotiated and documented corporate and middle-market syndicated and commercial credits, refinancings, problem loan workouts, restructurings, enforcement and settlement actions, as well as debt assignments, sales and acquisitions, and equipment leasing/financing transactions. He has, too, advised our depository institution clients on their rights under relevant UCC sections.
Prior to attending law school, Jeff was a professional staff member of an international accounting firm. He is a frequent lecturer on secured transactions under the UCC and a retired Certified Public Accountant within the state of Texas.
- Co-agent lenders in a $500 million syndicated unsecured revolving line of credit (with swing-line and letter of credit sub-facilities) to national data processing outsourcing company.
- Lessors and lessees on a variety of equipment leasing transactions, primarily master leasing structures.
- Multi-national asset-based lender in a revolving line of credit (with letter of credit sub-facility) to international manufacturer and distributor. Included guarantees from six foreign corporations.
- Assisted a large Texas manufacturer in purchasing critical assets through a UCC private foreclosure sale, coordinating with bankruptcy court requirements.
- Dallas Bar Association
Education
J.D., Baylor University School of Law, 1988
B.B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1983, magna cum laude
Admissions
Texas