LENDING, FINANCE & BANKING ---------------------------------Practice includes a broad spectrum of sophisticated commercial/corporate lending transactions with a primary focus of transactions emanating from the New York and New Jersey middle-market. Experienced in: corporate acquisition and recapitalization financings, capital asset acquisition facilities, working capital facilities, commercial mortgage transactions and tax-exempt structured finance matters. Transactions include single bank deals, club-bank deals, as well as nationally syndicated transactions. With respect to syndicated transactions he represents lead lenders, administrative agents, arranger/bookrunners and other capacities involved in the syndication process.Also provides advice on general banking law and the regulation of banks on issues arising from this transactional practice.As a former in-house counsel to First Fidelity Bancorporation (Newark, NJ), Frank is adept at understanding the transactional, regulatory and market-related pressures facing today's lenders.PUBLIC, NFP & HEALTHCARE FINANCE---------------------------------Has developed a specific expertise in a variety of public finance, not-for-profit finance and healthcare finance on behalf of his institutional lending clients, including: liquidity and credit enhancement facilities, direct-pay letter of credit transactions,standby bond purchase facilities and direct purchases of tax-exempt bonds.WORKOUTS & RESTRUCTURINGS---------------------------------Practice also includes loan work-out, restructuring transactions and other loan asset recovery assignment for national and regional banking clientele.