Overview
Robin Stanton divides her practice between real estate and lending work and commercial workouts and bankruptcy. Robin is experienced in both real estate based and asset based lending from the borrower and the lender perspective. Robin also practices in the area of commercial real estate acquisition and sales, and asset sales. Additionally, Robin works with both distressed companies and financial institutions in connection with out of court restructuring, reorganizations, debtor in possession financing, liquidations, bankruptcy sales, bankruptcy claims, preference litigation, and all other aspects of commercial bankruptcy and restructuring.
Experience
- Restructure of multi-location franchise loans
- Commercial real estate transactions and commercial leases, including construction loans, permanent loans, work-outs, low income housing loans, hotel, golf course, and shopping center loans, condominium developments, and other commercial transactions
- Multi-location asset purchase transactions and asset based lending transactions
- True sale, non consolidation, real estate and asset based lending legal opinions
- Represented the primary secured creditor in a Chapter 11 case of one of South Carolina's largest manufacturers
- Served as debtor's counsel in this Georgia Chapter 11 case of a 900 employee, $150 million paper mill
- Served as debtor's counsel in this Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of a 500 employee, $225 million steel mill
- Representation of numerous financial institutions, insurance companies and other secured creditors in bankruptcy cases, out-of-court restructurings, and workouts
Honors & Recognitions
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®: Banking and Finance Law since 2021; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law since 2013; Litigation - Bankruptcy since 2022; Real Estate Law since 2019
- Listed, South Carolina Super Lawyers, Creditor Debtor Rights (2014-2018, 2020-2022)
- Recipient, Mega Company Turnaround of the Year Award, Turnaround Management Association - Atlanta Chapter (2013/2014)
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Civic Activities
- Former Member, Board of Directors, American Red Cross of Central South Carolina
Professional Activities
- South Carolina Bar Association
- South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
- Former Board Member, South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
Paralegal/Assistant
Legal Practice Assistant
Stephanie A. Castillo
(803) 753-3378
scastillo@burr.com