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Education
  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Herbert Law Center, J.D., 1997
  • Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A., 1994

Bar Admissions
  • Texas


M. Matthew Fontane
Partner

Business
Corporate Finance
Real Estate
  


  2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3000
Dallas, Texas 75201
T: 214-758-3554  F: 214-758-1550
Matthew Fontane advises clients – including banks, hedge funds and financial institutions, business capital companies, and private funds – on commercial finance matters. He regularly handles transactional financing issues, among them asset-based and cash flow lending, rediscount lending, mortgage-backed warehouse facility, subordinated debt and mezzanine financings, and real estate financings, including restructuring, workouts, and other forms of debt and equity financing.

Mr. Fontane has extensive experience dealing with structured finance matters, such as structuring and documenting of re-discount lending, factoring, resort financing, and timeshare and fractional market financing, including acquisition and development, construction, receivable, and inventory financing (both domestic and foreign), as well as providing warehouse and purchase facilities related to domestic consumer lending.

In addition, Mr. Fontane counsels clients on issues involving subordinate debt lenders and senior lenders as agents, co-lenders, and participants in syndicated financings (including working capital and acquisition financing), refinances, workouts, and foreclosures. Mr. Fontane also has strong knowledge of, and extensive experience in, advising banks and business capital corporations on the acquisition of bulk financial assets.

Professional Affiliations:
American Resort Development Association (ARDA)
Dallas Bar Association
Texas Chapter of Risk Management Association
Texas Young Lawyers Association