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01.02.2019Perkins Coie Announces 2019 Partner ClassPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that 27 counsel and senior counsel have been promoted to partner.
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03.24.2017Chicago Development Fund, Represented by Melissa Oka, Mentioned in Next City - Transforming a Vacant Paint Factory Into a $12.9 Million Arts and Tech CenterGeneral NewsChicago Development Fund, represented by Melissa Oka, was mentioned in "Transforming a Vacant Paint Factory Into a $12.9 Million Arts and Tech Center," an article published by Next City regarding the NMTC funding that the project received.
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03.21.2017Chicago Community Loan Fund, Represented by Melissa Oka, Featured in Curbed - In Chicago’s Woodlawn, Community Development Sparks Talk Of Neighborhood RenewalGeneral NewsChicago Community Loan Fund, represented by Melissa Oka, was featured in “In Chicago’s Woodlawn, Community Development Sparks Talk Of Neighborhood Renewal,” an article published by Curbed regarding the Woodlawn community's revitalization.
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09.10.2015Perkins Coie Featured in Law360General News
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Perkins Coie is featured in an article in Law360 titled "Perkins Coie Guides Kemper's $526M Loan From CPPIB," regarding the construction loan for Kemper Development Co. -
05.28.2015Perkins Coie Represents Strategic Hotels & Resorts in $750 Million Revolving Credit FacilityPress ReleasesPerkins Coie represented client Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE), a real estate investment trust (REIT) which owns and provides value enhancing asset management of high-end hotels and resorts in the United States and Europe, in a $750 million unsecured term loan and revolving credit facility with an accordion feature allowing for additional borrowing capacity up to $250 million.
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02.02.2015Perkins Coie Announces 2015 Counsel PromotionsPress ReleasesPerkins Coie has announced that 46 attorneys have been promoted to the firm’s counsel position, effective January 1, 2015.
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12.31.2014Perkins Coie Represents Joint Venture Managed by Strategic Hotels & Resorts in Closing $225 Million Loan Secured by the JW Marriott Essex House HotelPress ReleasesPerkins Coie represented a joint venture managed by Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. in the closing of a $225 million limited recourse loan secured by the JW Marriott Essex House Hotel in New York City.
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10.14.2014Perkins Coie Mentioned on MHN OnlineGeneral NewsMHN mentions partner Bruce Bonjour, partner Ed Wicks, senior counsel Darvin Davitian, senior counsel Marc Oberdorff, and associate Melissa Oka in an article regarding the closure on $200M U.S. treasure guaranteed bond issue for Minneapolis-based Community Reinvestment Fund Inc. (CRF) and four Certified Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).
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10.07.2014Perkins Coie Closes $200 Million US Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue For Community Reinvestment Fund and Four CDFISPress ReleasesPerkins Coie closed a $200 million US Treasury guaranteed bond issue on September 25, 2014 for the Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), a Minneapolis-based non-profit that improves the lives of disadvantaged people and strengthens distressed communities through innovative financing.
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09.02.2014Perkins Coie Represents Strategic Hotels & Resorts in Closing of $115 Million Loan Secured by Miami Intercontinental HotelPress ReleasesPerkins Coie represented client Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. in the closing of a $115 million limited recourse loan secured by the Miami InterContinental Hotel replacing the $85 million financing previously encumbering the property.
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08.25.2014Perkins Coie Closes $125 Million U.S. Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue for Community Reinvestment Fund and Community Development TrustPress ReleasesPerkins Coie closed a $125 million US Treasury guaranteed bond issue on August 7, 2014 for the Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), a Minneapolis-based non-profit that improves the lives of disadvantaged people and strengthens distressed communities through innovative financing, and Community Development Trust, the country’s only private real estate investment trust with a public purpose.
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06.30.2014Perkins Coie Represents Strategic Hotels & Resorts In Closing of $120 Million Loan Secured by Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DCPress ReleasesPerkins Coie represented client Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:BEE), a real estate investment trust (REIT) which owns and provides value enhancing asset management of high-end hotels and resorts in the United States and Europe, in the closing of a $120 million limited recourse loan secured by the Four Seasons Washington, DC Hotel replacing the $130 million financing previously encumbering the property.