Crain Caton & James represents federally regulated and insured financial institutions and other lenders in structuring, documenting, and closing commercial loan transactions across industries. We assist with development and construction loans, real estate loans, asset-based loans, warehouse lines of credit, and specialized transactions involving SBA loans and intellectual property. Our attorneys prepare and negotiate promissory notes, loan agreements, deeds of trust, security instruments, guaranty agreements, subordination agreements, and perfection filings under UCC Article 9. We frequently advise on wire transfer agreements, treasury management services, remote deposit capture, and mobile banking contracts. Our team regularly provides guidance on compliance with state and federal lending laws and regulations. With forms respected by regulators and known for their clarity and efficiency, we help our clients reduce risk, close deals quickly, and ensure their documents stand up to scrutiny.
