Jim P. is a distinguished Partner at Faegre Drinker, where he co-leads the Corporate Trust legal team with over 23 years of extensive experience in both in-house and law firm environments. His expertise lies in navigating the complexities of corporate trust transactions, particularly in structured...
Jim P. is a distinguished Partner at Faegre Drinker, where he co-leads the Corporate Trust legal team with over 23 years of extensive experience in both in-house and law firm environments. His expertise lies in navigating the complexities of corporate trust transactions, particularly in structured finance, including mortgage-backed securities (MBS), asset-backed securities (ABS), and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). Jim’s role is pivotal in providing comprehensive legal support for significant front-end transactions, ensuring that clients receive strategic guidance tailored to their unique needs.
At Faegre Drinker, Jim is instrumental in managing high-stakes default administration and litigation, leveraging his deep understanding of capital markets and securitization to protect and advance client interests. His ability to navigate regulatory landscapes and provide insightful litigation guidance has made him a trusted advisor for corporate trust clients across the platform. Jim’s leadership is characterized by a collaborative approach, fostering strong partnerships with clients to address their most pressing challenges in corporate finance.
Key projects under Jim’s direction often involve intricate negotiations and the structuring of complex financial instruments, where his analytical skills and attention to detail shine. His commitment to excellence and proactive problem-solving not only enhances client relationships but also contributes to the broader success of the Corporate Trust group at Faegre Drinker. With a reputation for being a thought leader in the industry, Jim P. continues to shape the future of corporate trust law, ensuring that his clients are well-equipped to navigate the evolving financial landscape.