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Michael A. Jacobson represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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Michael Jacobson represents issuers, lenders and investors in a wide variety of commercial finance matters. He regularly assists them with senior, first-lien, second-lien, unitranche and mezzanine financings and structures.
Michael frequently handles cash flow and asset-based transactions, leveraged buyouts and buildups, recapitalizations, restructurings and workouts. He has extensive experience negotiating the complex intercreditor arrangements these deals can require. He also routinely represents agents, lead arrangers, lenders, asset managers and other investors (both regulated and nonregulated) in a wide range of financings and structures. They include bilateral, clubbed and broadly syndicated deals, unitranche structures (including "first out, last out" arrangements), senior secured and second-lien credit facilities and cross-border financings. Michael also helps investors consummating equity co-investments and equity "kickers."While his practice spans a variety of industries, Michael frequently works on financings involving businesses in health care, software and technology, and sports and entertainment.
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DePaul University
J.D. · 1994
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Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Sports Law
2026
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Michael A. Jacobson focuses on Business.
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Michael A. Jacobson primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 525 West Monroe Street.
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