Jason B. Myers

Real Estate Finance and Transactions

• Represented the City of Arlington, Texas, as the primary real estate attorney in negotiations with the Dallas Cowboys to build the new Cowboys Stadium.
• Represented an institutional lender in the origination and material modification of loans totaling in excess of $1.5 billion secured by a variety of real estate assets such as multifamily apartment complexes, office buildings, self-storage facilities, and industrial warehouses.
• Represented insurance company lender in major restructuring and ultimate payoff of $110 million loan on high-profile mixed-use facility in North Texas.
• Represented an independent power generation company as optionee/lessee in drafting and negotiating an Option Agreement and Lease Agreement in connection with the development of a utility-scale solar project in Texas.
• Represented the US-based owner in the development, financing, and leasing of a shopping center in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Served as lead real estate counsel supervising a team of lawyers, paralegals, and local counsel on all real estate matters in the firm's representation of a joint venture's acquisition and financing of a crude oil refinery and 166 convenience stores.

Financial Services Transactions

• Negotiated and closed over $20 billion in new or materially restructured subscription credit facilities.
• Represented corporate (industrial manufacturer and distributor) borrower in $75,000,000 asset-back lending working capital facility.
• Represented corporate (energy services) borrower in a series of M&A acquisition financings.
• Represented corporate (specialty retail product) borrower in the origination and subsequent increase of $50,000,000 factoring facility.
• Managed litigation and outside counsel in connection with two separate trials over disputes related to derivatives under English law.
• Represented U.S. subsidiary of U.K.-parent borrower in a cross-border credit facility that required a guaranty and mortgage by the subsidiary.

• “The Unknown Future of Beneficial Ownership Requirements and Their Impact on Commercial Real Estate,” CRE Finance World, Volume 22, 2020
• “A Guide for Preparing for Financing,” Association of Corporate Counsel (Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter) Newsletter, Spring 2020
• “Business Considerations to Certify the Necessity of PPP Funds for Ongoing Operations,” National Law Review, April 28, 2020
• “A Practical Guide to Representing Small Tenants in Lease Negotiations,” Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Reporter, Volume 46, Number 4, 2008
• “Limiting Representations in Purchase & Sale Agreements,” Dallas Bar Association Headnotes, Volume 30, Number 12, 2006
• “A Madness to the Method: Empirically Assessing Small Business Lending Under the Community Reinvestment Act,” The Urban Lawyer, Volume 34, 2002
• “Shaking Up the Line-Up: Generating Principles for an Electrifying Economic Structure for Major League Baseball,” Marquette Sports Law Review, Volume 12, 2002
• “The Sale of Electricity in a Deregulated Industry: Should Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code Govern?,” SMU Law Review, Volume 54, 2001