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Garland G. Graham

Schell Bray PLLC
  • Recognized Since:
    2009
  • Recognized in:
    Corporate Law
  • Law School:
    University of Florida
  • Website:
    http://www.schellbray.com
  • Location:
    Renaissance Plaza, Suite 1500
    230 North Elm Street
    Greensboro, NC 27401

Garland Graham’s practice focuses on all stages of the life of a business entity, whether it be a limited liability company, limited partnership, corporation or nonprofit corporation. Ms. Graham counsels clients on entity formation, financing, mergers and acquisitions and general commercial contract issues. She regularly prepares and reviews letters of intent, LLC operating agreements, limited partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, employment agreements, confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements, buy/sell agreements, and other core documents for various types of business entities. She also spends much of her time advising clients on financing matters, from negotiating term sheets with lenders to reviewing and revising loan documents and preparing required legal opinions.

Ms. Graham has extensive experience representing both for-profit and nonprofit developers in the acquisition and development of affordable housing projects, utilizing financing sources including conventional construction loans, state and federal funding programs (NCHFA, CICCAR, CDBG, etc.) and syndication of Low Income Housing Tax Credits.

Ms. Graham’s experience includes negotiation and preparation of complex joint venture agreements between equity funds and local developers for development of mixed-use communities.

Ms. Graham is married to Gary. They have one young son, three horses, three dogs and a menagerie of rescued farm animals. She also is the founder of Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network (www.reddogfarm.com).

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Garland Graham’s practice focuses on all stages of the life of a business entity, whether it be a limited liability company, limited partnership, corporation or nonprofit corporation. Ms. Graham counsels clients on entity formation, financing, mergers and acquisitions and general commercial contract issues. She regularly prepares and reviews letters of intent, LLC operating agreements, limited partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, employment agreements, confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements, buy/sell agreements, and other core documents for various types of business entities. She also spends much of her time advising clients on financing matters, from negotiating term sheets with lenders to reviewing and revising loan documents and preparing required legal opinions.

Ms. Graham has extensive experience representing both for-profit and nonprofit developers in the acquisition and development of affordable housing projects, utilizing financing sources including conventional construction loans, state and federal funding programs (NCHFA, CICCAR, CDBG, etc.) and syndication of Low Income Housing Tax Credits.

Ms. Graham’s experience includes negotiation and preparation of complex joint venture agreements between equity funds and local developers for development of mixed-use communities.

Ms. Graham is married to Gary. They have one young son, three horses, three dogs and a menagerie of rescued farm animals. She also is the founder of Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network (www.reddogfarm.com).

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Education:

  • University of Florida , J.D., graduated 1999
  • University of Florida, B.A., graduated 1996

Affiliations:

  • Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro - Member, Past member of the Board
  • Greensboro Rotary Club - Member Board of Directors
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Business Law Section - Past Council Member
  • North Carolina Lawyers for Entrepreneurs Assistance Program (NC LEAP) - Member, Past Chair
  • Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network - Founder

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Corporate Law
 

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Firm Details

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Schell Bray PLLC
http://www.schellbray.com
 
Headquarters
Renaissance Plaza, Suite 1500
230 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 370.8800
3 Office Locations
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United States

United States

North Carolina

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Winston-Salem, NC

500 West Fifth Street, Suite 800

Winston-Salem, NC 27101

United States

(336) 749.0490

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100 Europa Drive, Suite 271

Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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