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Philip Silverman

Associate
Columbus
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614.223.9317
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Philip focuses his practice on senior and mezzanine lending, private equity finance, and institutional and syndicated transactions. He also advises clients on liquidity events, including sell-side and buy-side M&A and ESOP financings, as well as workout and restructuring matters. 

In addition, he provides general counsel services, covering entity formation, business transactions, corporate governance, day-to-day operations, and commercial contracts.

As an undergraduate, Philip attended The Ohio State University, where he was a member of the football team and received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Philip went on to graduate summa cum laude with a JD/MBA from Capital University.

Representative Experience

  • Represented bank as the first-out lender and collateral agent in connection with a $550M unitranche loan.   
  • Represented distressed debtor in bridge financings and subsequent out-of-court restructuring transaction in connection with $148M of secured debt.
  • Represented national bank in an ESOP financing consisting of a secured term loan and revolving line of credit totaling $17.5M.
  • Represented and advised a local gym in successfully maintaining its membership base during a landlord’s foreclosure, a subsequent hostile takeover attempt by the new property owner’s affiliate, an urgent relocation, and the immediate opening of a competing gym at its former location.
  • Represented and advised the owners of a family-owned dental practice in connection with corporate governance, succession planning, expansion and the potential sale of the practice.
  • Commercial Finance & Banking
  • Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures
  • Private Equity
  • Loan Maintenance & Modifications
  • Loan Workouts
  • Contract Preparation, Negotiation & Compliance
  • Shareholder, Operating & Partnership Agreements
  • Capital University Law School, Capital University School of Management, 2022, Joint J.D./ MBA
    • CALI in Negotiation and Criminal Law; Best Overall Business Memorandum in MBA 500
  • The Ohio State University, 2019, Bachelor of Science in Psychology
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