Bratcher, Timothy W.

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Tim Bratcher has experience in many types of domestic and international multicurrency lending and financial transactions, including secured and unsecured commercial loans, accounts receivable financing and factoring, equipment and synthetic leasing, aircraft financing, and loan syndications and participations.

Tim has lectured on a variety of legal topics and is a member of the faculty of the National Business Institute's commercial lending seminars. Recently, Tim was elected chairman of the board of directors of Childkind, Inc., a not-for-profit organization that recruits, trains, and supports foster parents of HIV-infected and other medically fragile children.

Tim was admitted to practice law in 1996 in Kentucky and in 2001 in California but is now inactive in those states. Currently, he is a member of the State Bar of Georgia.

Areas of Practice

• Banking & Finance
• Business Restructuring & Reorganization
• Lending
• Restructuring-Related Lending & Finance

Representative Cases

• AmSouth provides facility for equipment rental group
• BBAC acquires Back Yard Burgers
• BNY Asset Solutions provides post-chapter 11 loan facility
• Financial institution provides credit facility to airline , (2009)
• Financial institution provides loan facility to automotive supplier
• Financial institution provides loan facility to shoe manufacturer
• Large financial institution provides loan and line of credit
• Lewis Dickey-led investor group attempts acquisition of Cumulus Media , (2009)
• NexPak obtains $37 million DIP financing
• TorQuest Partners acquires business units of Hercules Incorporated
• Wachovia Bank and Wachovia Securities close loan facility for cable manufacturer , (2009)
• Wachovia Bank and Wachovia Securities provide $100 million credit facility to carpet producer
• Wachovia Capital provides financing to life insurance company
• Wachovia closes DIP financing for National Equipment Services
• Wachovia extends financing to carpet producer and subsidiaries
• Wachovia provides $150 million credit facility to natural gas marketing company
• Wachovia provides $35 million credit facility to a construction equipment distributor , (2009)
• Wachovia provides $400 million credit facility for TransMontaigne
• Wachovia provides $500 million exit financing for National Equipment Services , (2009)
• Wachovia provides $75 million credit facility to natural gas transportation provider
• Wachovia provides $80 million financing for broadband communications company
• Wachovia provides credit facilities to equipment company
• Wachovia provides financing for aluminum producer
• Wachovia provides financing to gas pipeline owner
• Wachovia provides financing to storage component manufacturing company
• Wachovia restructures post-chapter 11 lease facility for Carmike Cinemas

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business & Commercial Law, Business Organizations, Commercial Banks, Commercial Leasing, Credit Unions, Debtor/Creditor, International Banking, Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Public Finance, Reorganizations, Savings & Thrifts, State & Municipal Bonds & Financing, Venture Capital

Bar Admissions

• Georgia

Education

• U of Louisville

Address

1420 Peachtree Street, N.E.,
Suite 800
Atlanta, GA 30309-3053

Phones

1.404.581.8606 (Business Phone)

Faxes

1.404.581.8330 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com