KURT A. PETERSON - SHAREHOLDER
[email protected]
602.271.9090 MAIN
602.222.4951 DIRECT
602.222.4999 FAX
2800 North Central Avenue
Suite 1200
Phoenix, Arizona 85004
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Loan Documentation
Business Formation and Transactions
Buying/Selling Businesses
Commercial Landlord Tenant Law
Creditors’ Rights
Loan Workouts
Business and Financial Restructuring
Public Finance
Nonprofit Law
Education
University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction,1987
Articles Editor, Journal of Corporation Law,1986-87
University of Iowa, B.B.A., Accounting, 1984
Admissions
Arizona, 1987
PDF Bio
Kurt A. Peterson has practiced in the areas of commercial finance, real estate and general business law for nearly 30 years. His practice is concentrated in commercial and corporate transactions, including complex real estate transactions involving all aspects of acquisition, finance, development, leasing, operation and disposition of commercial, retail, residential, multi‐family and agricultural property.
Kurt has a broad commercial banking and finance practice, in which he advises banks and other institutional and private lenders on transaction structuring, loan documentation, due diligence assistance, participations, creditors’ rights, workouts, foreclosures, collections, sale of REO property and regulatory matters. He has represented both lenders and borrowers in a wide range of lending transactions, including acquisition and development loans, construction loans, permanent loans, mezzanine financing, equipment financing and leasing, agricultural loans, asset‐based loans, SBA loans and affordable housing projects.
Kurt also has a diverse general business practice that includes structuring, negotiating and documenting commercial contracts of all varieties and corporate planning, formation and governance; asset protection and risk management; stock and asset sales and acquisitions; corporate dissolutions; and counseling companies on day‐to‐day operational and business matters for businesses of all sizes and types. As part of that general business practice, he regularly represents religious institutions and other nonprofit organizations with their unique and ever‐changing legal needs. Kurt also has years of experience representing farmers, ranchers, dairymen, lenders and other agricultural-related interests.
Clients
Banks
Borrowers
Business Owners
Churches
Commercial Landlords
Commercial Lenders
Commercial Tenants
Contractors
Creditors
Farmers, Ranchers and Dairymen
Healthcare and Assisted Living
Investors
Nonprofit Organizations
Property Managers
Real Estate Developers
Real Property Owners
Industries
Agriculture
Banking and Finance
Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Leasing
Nonprofits and Churches
Professional
Risk Management Association, Member
Christian Legal Society, Member
Recognition
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of Real Estate Law in Phoenix, AZ, since 2018
AV-Rated by Martindale Hubbell®