Melissa Schwab Wright

Melissa Schwab Wright is counsel in the firm’s Financial Institutions Group and a member of its Debt Finance Practice. She joined Goodwin Procter in 2015.

Ms. Wright advises lenders and borrowers in a broad range of complex finance and restructuring transactions, and has extensive experience managing all aspects of large, syndicated, multi-tranche financings ranging from $5 million to over $2 billion. She is adept in handling cross-border matters and in working with a wide variety of industries, including waste management, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and technology. Ms. Wright also advises lenders and borrowers across a broad array of debt transactions, including private equity-sponsored leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations, syndicated, secured and investment grade strategic acquisition financings and working capital facilities, fully-followed asset-backed facilities and seller financing.

Good to know

Job Types Counsel
Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Debt Finance and 3) Private Equity
Law School The University of Michigan Law School (J.D.,2004)
Education Columbia University (B.A.,1999)
Bar Member / Association New York State Bar Association,Massachusetts State Bar Association
Most recent firm Goodwin Procter LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-wright-15a30116
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