Christine L Swanick
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Native American Law: Finance
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About
Provided by Christine L Swanick
Practice Areas
Christine Swanick is a partner in the Finance and Bankruptcy practice group in Sheppard Mullin's New York office. Christine serves as Team Leader of the Tribal and Indian Law Team.
Christine concentrates her practice in the area of commercial financing and other credit transactions, including commercial loans, letter of credit facilities, syndicated credit facilities and note and bond financings, especially in the area of tribal-related financing projects. Additionally, Christine advises on restructuring of tribal debt. She also represents tribes and entities doing business with tribes in contractual, gaming, regulatory and economic development matters. Her work puts her in regular contact with federal decision-makers, including attorneys at the National Indian Gaming Commission.
Professional Memberships
Native American Editorial Advisory Board, Law360, 2018
Lecturer in Law for NALSA section Legal Practice Workshop, Adjunct Faculty Member, Columbia Law School, 2014-2017
Chambers Review
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Christine Swanick holds a sterling reputation for her work advising tribes and tribal entities on financial matters including bond financings, syndicated credit facilities and commercial loans.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christine has an excellent reputation among lenders in Indian Country."
"Christine's consistent professionalism and ability to communicate at all levels make the attorney-client relationship more enjoyable and productive."
"Christine is very responsive and has considerable expertise in this practice area."
"Christine has an excellent reputation among lenders in Indian Country."
"Christine's consistent professionalism and ability to communicate at all levels make the attorney-client relationship more enjoyable and productive."
"Christine is very responsive and has considerable expertise in this practice area."