David Pratt Email & Phone Number

Fountain Place Tower, Dallas, Texas, United States

David Pratt is a partner at Bradley Arant, a national law firm comprised of over 650 attorneys, with offices in 13 cities across the USA. Bradley Arant combines skilled legal counsel with exceptional client service and unwavering integrity to assist a diverse range of corporate and individual clients in achieving their business goals in various industries including banking and financial services, real estate, construction, energy, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, among others.

Comerica Bank Tower, 1717 Main Street, 30Th Floor, Dallas, Texas 75225

Co-founder of a boutique law firm focused on financial services and commercial real estate. The transactional practice group merged their practices into Bradley Arant in April 2020.

Dallas And Houston, Texas

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:• Representation of lenders, developers and investors in the acquisition, development, financing, leasing and disposition, of commercial real estate projects in the office, retail, multifamily and industrial categories, including ground lease, build to suit, sale/lease back and sublease transactions.• Representation of lenders and borrowers in corporate finance transactions and real estate finance transactions, which have included secured credit facilities, lines of credit, as well as the acquisition, development, construction, mezzanine, and permanent financing and refinancing, including securitized lending, of over $1 billion dollars work of projects.• Representation of bondholders, partnerships, agent banks, senior and junior secured lenders in developing strategies to deal with legal and financial problems involving financial restructurings, litigation, workouts and formal reorganization cases.• Entity structure and formation of S-Corps, limited liability companies and partnerships.• Commercial transactions including licensing, franchising, contract negotiation and the acquisition and disposition of privately held businesses.

Dallas, Texas

Winstead PC is a regional corporate law firm with offices in Texas, New Orleans, Charlotte and Washington, D.C. Winstead PC is among the 250 largest law firms in the United States with 300 attorneys. My law practice focused on the representation of financial institutions in the origination of commercial loans, as well as default resolution and servicing.

Dallas, Texas

I practiced law in the Business Practice Group of Jones Day, an international law firm with more than 2,500 lawyers on five continents. My law practice focused on the representation of Morgan Stanley's Real Estate Investment Funds in commercial real estate acquisitions throughout the United States, Europe and South Korea.

Dallas, Texas

The Metromedia Restaurant Group was a United States based casual themed dining company that operated and franchised more than 800 restaurants under the names Steak and Ale, Bennigan's, Bonanza, Ponderosa, The Plano Tavern, The Southlake Tavern and the 29 Degree Tavern. It was headquartered in Dallas, Texas and was part of the Metromedia Company, which was privately owned by billionaire businessman John Kluge. I was one of three in house attorneys providing legal services to the company in the areas of franchise law, employment law, corporate law, real estate law and litigation.

Bba, Accounting And Finance

Activities and Societies: Sigma Nu Fraternity; Texas Cowboys Honorary Service Organization; Business Council

Law

Jd, Law

Activities and Societies: Merit Scholar; Law Journal; Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity; active in intramural mock trial and moot court.

High School Diploma, With Honors, College Preparatory

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Class President, Varsity Letterman (Football, Baseball and Track).