About

Provided by Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

In the complex and competitive banking & financial services industry, Michael Best’s Wisconsin Banking and Finance team offers sophisticated counsel, with a deep understanding of legal issues, market drivers, and industry trends.

 

As members of a full-service national law firm, our Wisconsin team is uniquely suited to ensure banking & financial institutions remain compliant with the full scope of laws and regulations impacting the industry, allowing them to grow and thrive. Assisting firms of all sizes, our clients include regional, national, and global institutions in a variety of sectors, from holding companies to banks, thrifts, credit unions, trust companies, mutual funds, mezzanine lenders, private equity and insurance companies.

 

While offering the full range of services, our Wisconsin team is focused on providing strategic solutions in the following areas:

·        Blockchain, Digital Currencies & Smart Contracts

·        Commercial Finance & Lending

·        Commercial Litigation

·        Creditors’ Rights, Bankruptcy, Reorganization & Workouts

·        Derivatives

·        Equipment Leasing & Finance

·        Financial Institution Regulatory Law

·        Government Investigations

·        Insurance Coverage Litigation and Insurance Industry Rehabilitation

·        Privacy & Cybersecurity

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Wisconsin
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP has a notable banking and financial services practice which takes in all manner of lending and financing transactions. The firm's other areas of strength include distressed financing deals, regulatory compliance and bankruptcy proceedings. The team is regularly sought after for its expertise in creditors' rights matters, reorganizations and workouts. Michael Best is additionally noted for his expertise in derivatives matters.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexander P Fraser
2
Alexander P Fraser
2
Band 2

Alexander Fraser is well regarded for his strong interest rate swaps practice and wealth of experience with syndicated deals.

Ranked Lawyers at
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

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Banking & Finance

Alexander P Fraser
2
Alexander P Fraser
2
Band 2

Members

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Adam E. Witkov

Brent A. Stork

Christopher Schreiber

Daniel J. Vaccaro

John D. Finerty

Joseph D. Brydges

Justin M. Mertz

K. Thor Lundgren

Lauren Triebenbach

Michael H. Altman

Michael S. Green

Nancy Leary Haggerty

Tanya Salman

Ted Wisnefski

Timothy A. Burkard

Vincent M. Morrone

Industries

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Banks

Financial Services

Insurance

Real Estate

Real Estate Finance