• David J. Fisher has a broad practice in all aspects of secured and unsecured commercial finance, including leveraged finance, private placements, private credit, and capital markets transactions, as well as restructurings and reorganizations.

    David represents companies and individuals as borrowers and issuers, as well as commercial banks, funds and other nonbank entities as lenders, in a variety of domestic and international financing transactions. His practice also focuses on a wide variety of debt restructurings, representing lending institutions, distressed companies, creditors’ committees and private equity funds.

    David has extensive experience with syndicated financing transactions and private placements, including asset-based financing, first and second lien debt transactions, debtor-in-possession financings, high-yield debt issuances, acquisition finance, leveraged buyouts, loan assignments and participations, and project finance, and has served as counsel to companies in a variety of industries, among them manufacturing, telecommunications, energy, paper producers and consumer goods.

    Credentials

    Education

    • J.D., cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center, 1984
      • Lead Articles Editor, Law and Policy in International Business
    • B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1981

    Bar Admissions

    • New York, 1985

    Professional Affiliations

    • New York City Bar Association, Commercial Law and Uniform State Laws Committee