Matt’s practice is focused in banking, real estate, and corporate areas, representing various financial institutions in connection with all types of real estate financing, portfolio lending, construction lending, loan syndications, and loan workouts and restructuring throughout the country. He also represents various privately held companies and various developers in all aspects of real estate development including acquisitions, land, subdivisions and development, construction, leasing, and financing of a variety of projects.
Professionals The Team Behind the Results
Credentials
Work Experience
- Hinckley Allen
- Partner (1978-Present)
- Associate (1972-1977)
Honors & Awards
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Best Lawyers in America® (1995-2024)
- Lawyer of the Year (2021)
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
- Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business in the categories of Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance
- Martindale-Hubbell® AV Peer Review Rating, Recipient
- Super Lawyers, Rhode Island (2007-2010, 2013-2023)
Charitable & Civic Involvement
- Billy Andrade/Brad Faxon Charities for Children, Board Member
- Providence Foundation, Board Member
- Sophia Academy, Board Member
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- Rhode Island Bar Association
Bar Memberships
- Rhode Island, 1972
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Publication
Borrower & Lender Issues in an Uncertain Economic Climate
The uncertain economic climate and the questionable financial status of many banking and other lending institutions (collectively, “Lenders”) should be of great concern for real estate Borrowers, particularly Borrowers having real estate loans (“Loan…
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57 Hinckley Allen Lawyers Included in 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
A total of 57 Hinckley Allen attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Upstate New York for 2023, including those newly recognized as well as featured in Top Lists.Ger…
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Hinckley Allen Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America® 2024
A multitude of Hinckley Allen attorneys are recognized in their respective practice areas in Best Lawyers® 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, 11 Hinckley Allen attorneys were named in the “Lawyers of the Year” category, as wel…
Case Study
$156,000,000 Senior Secured Real Estate Loan
Hinckley Allen represented one of the nation's largest banks, in its role as Agent and Lender, in connection with a $156,000,000 loan that is secured by two high rise buildings located in Atlanta, Georgia having approximately 1,500,000 square feet of Clas…
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$40,000,000 Agented Revolving Credit Loan to three Major, National Real Estate Investment Funds
Hinckley Allen represented a major national bank, as Agent and Lender, in connection with a $40,000,000 real estate secured revolving credit loan, pursuant to which advances are calculated on a borrowing base formula. The Borrower sought a revolving line o…