Robert J. Grados is a partner in the Finance and Real Estate Practice Groups in Haynes and Boone's New York office. He represents a variety of national and regional financial institutions, insurance companies, venture capital firms and institutional investors in structured finance transactions, including syndicated, securitized and single lender real estate-based transactions, construction and permanent loans, corporate credit facilities, and mezzanine, equity and subordinate credit facilities. In connection with each of the foregoing, Robert has been actively involved in all aspects of problem loan workouts, bankruptcies, restructurings and mortgage foreclosures.
Robert also represents real estate investment funds, insurance companies and credit providers in complex real estate-secured and capital markets credit facilities, subscription credit facilities, warehousing and repurchase credit facilities and mezzanine credit facilities. Additionally, Robert's capital markets practice encompasses representing clients in the structuring and placement of collateralized debt obligations.
Robert is a frequent lecturer and author on real estate finance, land use, zoning and other real estate-related topics. He has been recognized annually in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business from 2007-2011.
Robert is an adjunct professor in real estate finance at the Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri. Also, Robert is a Trustee on the Board of Education of the Irvington, New York Union Free School District.