Naho concentrates her practice in complex commercial and banking transactions. She primarily represents lenders and investors in debt financings and related equity investments in connection with acquisition financings for leveraged buy-outs and syndicated and bilateral cash flow and asset-based credit facilities, with an emphasis on transactions involving borrowers in the healthcare/pharma/medical devices, timberlands/forest products and cable/communications industries. She has also served as finance counsel to a major U.S. financial institution in its capacity as equity investor in financing transactions which have deployed over $465 million of New Markets Tax Credits secured by two million acres of timberland in 18 states.

Naho is co-chair of the McGuireWoods Recruiting Committee and has served as a member of an external committee for a major financial institution providing advice with respect to that client’s internal ongoing diversity initiatives. She has also served as a panelist for the 2012 Mecklenburg County Bar Diversity Day, an annual half-day seminar for high school students interested in the practice of law.