Nick has substantial experience representing banks and other financial institutions and commercial creditors, and significant practice experience in commercial and real estate finance and related areas, including loan structuring and documentation; loan syndications and participations; pooled mortgage special servicing; letters of credit and other credit enhancements; probate estate and trust matters; bank deposits and collections, negotiable instruments, and electronic funds transfers; merchant bank credit card matters; loan sales and other secondary market transactions; forward purchase agreements, interest rate, and other derivative transactions; troubled commercial credit, commercial real estate loan, public finance, and distressed debt investment transactions, and institutional failures, including restructuring negotiation, documentation, and advice; collection litigation including foreclosure, receivership, and other prejudgment remedies; bankruptcy cases including relief from stay, cash collateral, post-petition lending, plan confirmation, and appeals; and lender liability defense.