Banking and Finance Law Commercial Finance Law Real Estate Law
Rosemary Sweeney
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
As the Firm's Administrative Partner, understanding the strategies of business is critical.
Rosemary's knowledge, judgment and intuitive perception are the sources for her unique deal strategies in corporate, real estate and finance transactions. She counsels small businesses to large corporations on corporate, real estate and finance matters, and represents financial institutions, private lenders, investors and corporate borrowers in:
Rosemary's knowledge, judgment and intuitive perception are the sources for her unique deal strategies in corporate, real estate and finance transactions. She counsels small businesses to large corporations on corporate, real estate and finance matters, and represents financial institutions, private lenders, investors and corporate borrowers in:
- Asset-Based Loans
- Loan Portfolio Transactions
- Mezzanine Finance
- Multi-bank Credit Facilities
- Real Estate Loans
- Secured and Unsecured Financing Transactions
Rosemary also represents lenders and borrowers in loan workouts, restructurings and reorganizations.
Overview
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1987
- Kent State University, M.Ed, graduated 1977
- John Carroll University, BS, graduated 1976
- Ohio, Supreme Court of Ohio
- American Bar Association - Member
- Association for Corporate Growth - Member
- City of Lyndhurst, Ohio - Civil Service Commission - Civl Service Commissioner
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation - Board of Trustees, Treasurer
- Great Lakes Science Center - Former member, Board of Trustees
- St. Clare Parish - Finance Council
- St. Vincent Charity Medical Center Foundation - Board of Trustees
- The Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center - Board of Directors; Past President
- Ohio, Supreme Court of Ohio
- American Bar Association - Member
- Association for Corporate Growth - Member
- City of Lyndhurst, Ohio - Civil Service Commission - Civl Service Commissioner
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation - Board of Trustees, Treasurer
- Great Lakes Science Center - Former member, Board of Trustees
- St. Clare Parish - Finance Council
- St. Vincent Charity Medical Center Foundation - Board of Trustees
- The Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center - Board of Directors; Past President
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1987
- Kent State University, M.Ed, graduated 1977
- John Carroll University, BS, graduated 1976
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Awards:
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rated
- The Best Lawyers in America - Banking & Finance Law
- Leadership Cleveland - Class of 2008
- Ohio Super Lawyer - Banking & Finance Law; Business & Corporate Law
News & Media
Case History
Transactions
- Portfolio Sales
Represented a national bank in commercial loan and commercial real estate portfolio sales to private buyers totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.
- Acquisition
Asset acquisition of a leading multi-state concrete manufacturer and supplier on behalf of a private equity group.
- Acquisition/Receivership Sale
Asset acquisition in receivership sale of a machining resource and blow mold manufacturer on behalf of a private equity group.
- Acquisition/363 Sale
Multi-million dollar acquisition in a Section 363 bankruptcy sale of a leading regional provider of utility line systems and construction services on behalf of a private equity group.
- Disposition
Represented a corporation in its multi-million dollar asset sale to a private equity group.
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