Johnston, Allison & Horder Attorneys

1065 East Morehead St.
Charlotte, NC 28204
Tel : 704.332.1181
Fax: 704.376.1628

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Wanda C. Townsend

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Tel: 704-998-2215
Fax: 704-376-1628
Email: wtownsend@jahlaw.com
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Practice Areas

  • Lender Representation:
    • Commercial Real Estate transactions for construction/development of properties
    • Asset based lending to operating companies
    • Mezzanine Financing
    • Workouts and forebearance arrangements
    • Intercreditor Agreements
    • Corporate, Business, Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Health Care Entity Representation
  • Landlord and Tenant Leasing

Representative Work

  • Represent large institutional lenders in real estate transactions where multiple properties are pledged as collateral.
  • Represent commercial real estate developers in negotiation, acquisition, financing and management matters.
  • Represent health care providers in general business, employment, leasing, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and contracting matters.
  • Represent lenders in asset based lending to operating companies.
  • Assist Landlords and Tenants with their acquisitions, development and leasing of retail centers and mixed use developments.
  • Represent entities in complex merger negotiations and with stock and asset purchase transactions.
  • Represent privately held companies in various business transactions.
  • Formation of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, including bylaws, operating agreements, management and employment agreements, and shareholder agreements.

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1987)
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D. with honors, 1991)
  • Admitted to North Carolina Bar 1991

Honors and Awards

  • 2009 Top 25 Women in Business Award
  • Member, The North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulations (1990-1991)
  • AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell*

Professional Organization

  • CREW Charlotte
  • American Bar Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association
  • North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys
  • North Carolina Banker's Association

Community Involvement

  • Prior board member and past president of Hospitality House of Charlotte (1994-2000)

Personal

  • Born in Charlotte, North Carolina

*CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc. used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.