Nicole T. Milani
Nicole Milani assists clients with commercial finance and real estate transactions. Her practice primarily involves:
- Representing developers, investors and owners in the acquisition, financing, disposition, and leasing of real property.
- Representing borrowers and lenders in financing transactions, including acquisition and construction loans, term loan facilities, asset based secured financings and revolving credit facilities.
Nicole also collaborates with the firm’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group on corporate transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, for public and private companies, which involve financing and real estate issues.
Nicole earned her law degree from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law and a B.A. in history from Rhodes College. During law school, Nicole served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Bernice B. Donald of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Representative Experience
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Representation of NN, Inc. (NASDAQ: NNBR) in a new financing with J.P. Morgan, funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., and investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value providing a $50 million asset-based credit line (ABL), a 5.5-year $150 million term loan, and a $65 million preferred stock issuance, respectively. Proceeds from the transaction will be used to repay the current principal balance of $70 million on its term loans due in 2022, to redeem its current $100 million outstanding preferred stock, prior to the increase in redemption premium at March 31, 2021, and pay off its fixed interest rate swap of $14 million. The transaction enables the company to strengthen its balance sheet by extending its capital structure’s maturity at an attractive blended cost of capital, allowing the company financial flexibility to continue its current business transformation efforts.
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Accolades
The University of Memphis Law Review — Managing Editor (Volume 50)
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Writing Center — Writing Fellow
Dean’s Pro Bono Award (Silver)
Dean’s Award for Excellence — Best Memorandum; Best Brief
CALI Excellence for the Future Award — Environmental Law; Negotiation and Mediation; Sales; Contracts II; Legal Methods I; Legal Methods II