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David W. Harper, Jr.

David W. Harper, Jr.

Associate
Nashville
(615) 742-7785
dharper@bassberry.com
https://www.bassberry.com/professionals/harper-david/

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David Harper, Jr. assists clients across a broad range of industries with financing and real estate transactions. David’s national practice involves:

  • Finance – Representing borrowers, lenders and sponsors in structuring and negotiating new financings, as well as refinancings of existing credit facilities. His experience includes, without limitation, term and revolving credit facilities, asset-based credit facilities, project-level and construction loan facilities, and acquisition facilities. David frequently represents private equity sponsors in connection with capital call facilities, acquisition facilities, and working capital credit facilities for their portfolio companies, and also works with the credit arms of private equity funds to provide senior and/or subordinate financing.
  • Healthcare – Representing private equity groups, owners and operators of hospitals, physician practices, and other healthcare providers in the highly regulated healthcare sector in connection with financings, leasing and other real estate matters.
  • Real Estate – Representing clients in the acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing and ownership of commercial properties, including hospitality, retail, restaurant and office buildings.

David was recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2021-2023 as a One to Watch for Banking and Finance Law.

Memberships

National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)

American Health Law Association (AHLA)

Kentucky Bar Association

Representative Experience

Publications

Past Events

Media Mentions & Firm News

Accolades

Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch — Banking and Finance Law (2021-2023)

Phi Beta Kappa

Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Law — Executive Operations Editor

Moot Court Board — Ethics Chair

CALI Award in Torts

Best Oral Advocate, Appellee

Kentucky Defense Counsel, Inc. Torts Award

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Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law - J.D., 2015

    cum laude

  • University of Kentucky - B.A., 2012

    magna cum laude

Admissions

  • Tennessee, 2016
  • Kentucky, 2015