Michael D. Smith
Overview Michael Smith helps national, regional, and community banks get to closing with the best mix of terms and timelines possible. He works with lenders and borrowers in transactions involving …
Alison W. Rind
Overview Alison Rind is a commercial lending and real estate attorney who represents commercial lenders in loan transactions and other commercial matters, including participants in SBA and other government-guaranteed lending …
Alexa K. Watford
Overview Alexa Watford is a commercial lending attorney who represents lenders in loan transactions and other commercial matters in Maryland. As an attorney, Alexa’s philosophy of “trust but verify” serves …
Arnold D. Spevack
Overview Real estate and commercial lending attorney Arnie Spevack helps real estate developers and property owners, lenders, businesses, and individuals negotiate and close deals and resolve real estate disputes throughout …
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America Multiple lawyers from Lerch, Early & Brewer recently were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021. Two …
Treasury Releases PPP Loan Forgiveness Application And Related Guidance
Treasury Releases PPP Loan Forgiveness Application And Related Guidance On May 15, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released the long-awaited form of Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Application and …
What Should a Borrower Do With PPP Loan Proceeds?
What Should a Borrower Do With PPP Loan Proceeds? We have had a number of questions from clients with regard to how to use loan proceeds from a PPP Loan …
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2020 Washington DC Super Lawyers List
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2020 Washington DC Super Lawyers List Multiple Lerch Early attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Washington, DC Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars” lists. Super …
SBA Issues Interim Final Rule of PPP Loan Program
SBA Issues Interim Final Rule of PPP Loan Program On April 3, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued its Interim Final Rule (Rules) governing the origination of “Paycheck Protection …
What Borrowers and Businesses Need to Know About the CARES Act
What Borrowers and Businesses Need to Know About the CARES Act and Economic Injury Disaster Loans Relief payments and new, potentially forgivable Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are part of …
What Lenders Need to Know About the CARES Act
What Lenders Need to Know About the CARES Act Relief payments and new, potentially forgivable Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security …