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James J. Canfield

James Canfield

Partner
Direct Phone: 315.425.2763
Direct Fax: 315.703.7378
jcanfield@hblaw.com
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Mr. Canfield chairs the firm’s Corporate Practice Area. He has over 25 years of experience in the areas of commercial/corporate law and finance law, handling a wide array of transactional matters throughout the United States. He has experience in areas of mergers and acquisitions (both equity and asset based), project development and a variety of lending transactions from both the lenders' and borrowers' perspective including asset and formula-based lending, letters of credit facilities and construction financing as well as representing borrowers in project specific non-recourse loans through the commercial mortgage backed securitization market. His experience in general commercial matters include preparing/negotiating commercial leases, distributorship and licensing agreements.


Areas of Practice


Representative Clients / Matters

  • Business clients, ranging from sole proprietorships to publicly-held multinational corporations, in formation, corporate maintenance and various transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial developments and financing. Often acts as adjunct to in-house counsel.


Publications / Speaking

  • Frequent lecturer for legal and trade associations on corporate matters, financing and other issues.
  • Member of the Board of Editors of White New York Business Entities.


Admitted to Practice

  • New York
  • US District Court, Northern District of New York


Education

  • Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1979
  • LeMoyne College, B.S., 1975


Professional Affiliations

  • New York State Bar Association, Business Law Section
  • Onondaga County Bar Association
  • American Bar Association, Business Law Section


Prior Experience

  • Hancock & Estabrook, LLP, Partner


Honors

  • Martindale-Hubbell “BV” Peer Review Rated for High to Very High Ethical Standards and Legal Ability


Office Location

One Park Place
300 South State Street
Syracuse, New York 13202
Office Phone: 315.425.2700
Office Fax: 315.425.2701



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