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Michael D. Roberts

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC
  • Recognized Since:
    2009
  • Recognized in:
    Banking and Finance Law
    Real Estate Law
  • Law School:
    Vanderbilt University
  • Website:
    http://www.srvhlaw.com
  • Firm's Phone Number:
    (615) 742.4200
  • Location:
    150 Third Avenue South, Suite 1100
    Nashville, TN 37201
"Mike Roberts does an excellent job representing our bank. He is very effective with his time and focuses on the important issues in a clear and understanding way. Mike is very responsive."

-Brad Greer (Capstar Bank), Nashville

"Michael Roberts is amazingly responsive in a timely manner. If he doesn't know the answer, he finds it or refers to someone that does."

-John Booth (Educational Services of America), Nashville

Lawyer Bio

Mike Roberts joined Sherrard & Roe in 1993 upon graduation from law school and became a member in 1999. He has broad legal experience in a variety of business transactions, including loan transactions, the leasing and acquisition of real property, acquisition and disposition of private companies and venture capital transactions.

Education:

  • Vanderbilt University , J.D., graduated 1993
  • The University of Tennessee, BS, graduated 1989

Bar Admissions:

  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law

Special Focus:

  • Acquisition Finance
  • Commercial Finance
  • Leveraged Buyouts
  • Loan Documentation
  • Mezzanine Finance
  • Mortgage
  • Real Estate
  • Venture Capital
 

Lawyer Client Comments

"Mike Roberts does an excellent job representing our bank. He is very effective with his time and focuses on the important issues in a clear and understanding way. Mike is very responsive."

Brad Greer, Capstar Bank, Nashville

"Michael Roberts is amazingly responsive in a timely manner. If he doesn't know the answer, he finds it or refers to someone that does."

John Booth, Educational Services of America, Nashville

Firm Details

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Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC
http://www.srvhlaw.com
 
Headquarters
150 Third Avenue South, Suite 1100
Nashville, TN 37201
(615) 742.4200

Lawyer Case History

Selected Experience

Represented alternative education provider in the leasing of approximately 25 sites per year

Represented commercial bank in connection with loans to fund leveraged buyouts involving equity and subordinate debt

Represented the owner of private for-profit special educations schools in the sale of several of such schools

Represented a venture capital firm in providing subordinated debt with attached equity, proceeds of which were used to fund the acquisition of competitor

Represented the buyer in acquiring several long-term care facilities in a sale pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code and the subsequent refinancing of the acquisition loan