Seth Levine Email & Phone Number

Greater New Orleans Area

Energy Experience• Serve as LA counsel to lenders for development and construction of $9 billion 3 train LNG facility, review and analysis of 19 lease, fee and servitude tracts, title matters (insurance, endorsements, survey, zoning, water rights, mineral title and mechanic's liens); EPC contracts, opinions, security/collateral documents; diligence memos; environmental and regulatory review; state and local tax analysis; coast guard and maritime review.• Served as lead project development and finance counsel for construction and private equity financing of $900 million offshore floating production platform and gas and oil export pipelines involving multiple leases and working interest owners, including negotiation and drafting of production handling agreements; oil and gas transportation agreements; facilities agreement; connection agreement; platform and export pipeline operating agreements; defense and indemnity agreements; BOEM memorandum, and UOAs, JOAs and amendments; and override agreements. Also counsel for subsequent refinancing.• Served as co-counsel for natural gas pipeline company for construction, development and permitting of a $1 billion dollar natural gas pipeline expansion.• Served as co-counsel for natural gas storage company in connection with financing, construction, development and permitting of a $250 million salt cavern natural gas storage facility, including $120 million credit facility, lease/fee/servitude acquisition for pipeline, meter, caverns and gas storage agreements, governmental relations and expropriation.Real Estate and Finance Experience • Counsel to a. purchaser in connection with $45 million residential apartment complex acquisition through series of membership/stock acquisitions in work-out context –closed within 2 weeks of LOI, b. lender in connection with $17 million refi of 2 nat’l flag hotels c. Less(ees)(ors) for commercial, office, retail and industrial property.

Greater New Orleans Area

Real Estate and Finance Experience• Served as counsel to borrower in connection with the a $350-million financing/acquisition of an international food service/processing corporation.• Served as co-counsel in connection with the a $50-million acquisition by international commercial aviation company of fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft operations and subsequent sale of rotor- wing assets.• Served as counsel for national commercial real estate developer in connection with the acquisition, development and sale of multiple shopping centers in Louisiana having transaction values in excess of $30 million. • Served as counsel in connection with a $1-billion acquisition of timber in multiple states.• Served as counsel for numerous tenants for space in Class A commercial office buildings, restaurant space in casino property and industrial facilities. Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Experience• Served as counsel in connection with foreclosures of residential apartment complexes, shopping centers, hotels and commercial buildings state court for national institutional lenders and national insurance companies. • Served as counsel in connection with foreclosure of various movable property, including vehicles, vessels and equipment, in federal court. • Assisted in the representation of national oil companies as creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, including preference actions, set-offs, assumption/rejection of executory contracts, administrative claims, proof of claims, and automatic stay issues involving multi-million-dollar disputes. Also performed bankruptcy analysis for telecommunications company in connection with acquisition of tower sites nationwide.

Greater New Orleans Area

Real Estate and Finance Experience• Served as co-counsel in connection with multiple refinancings and financing of multi-family residential units in Louisiana for national real estate developer/manager, having total transaction values in excess of $40 million.• Served as counsel for numerous tenants for space in Class A commercial office buildings, restaurant space in casino property and industrial facilities. Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Experience• Served as counsel in connection with foreclosures of residential apartment complexes, shopping centers, hotels and commercial buildings state court for national institutional lenders and national insurance companies. • Assisted in the representation of national oil companies as creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, including preference actions, set-offs, assumption/rejection of executory contracts, administrative claims, proof of claims, and automatic stay issues involving multi-million-dollar disputes. Also performed bankruptcy analysis for telecommunications company in connection with acquisition of tower sites nationwide.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, Cum Laude

Business And Finance

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Finance