Winstead Announces New Shareholders for 2020

02.12.20

Winstead PC is pleased to announce the election of four new shareholders, effective January 1, 2020:

Katy Carmical is a member of the firm's Real Estate Development & Investments Practice Group. Her practice encompasses a wide range of commercial real estate transactions involving financing, development, leasing, acquisition and disposition of real property of all asset classes, including healthcare real estate and mixed-use developments.

Andrew Edelman is a member of the firm's Business Litigation Practice Group. He represents clients in various state and federal civil trial and appellate matters, including commercial litigation, pipeline condemnation litigation, energy litigation, media law disputes, personal injury litigation, and insurance coverage disputes. Andrew has experience in all phases of litigation and has tried cases to jury verdicts and argued before Texas courts of appeal.

David Heit is a member of the firm's Real Estate Finance, Default Resolution & Servicing Practice Group. He has experience in commercial real estate law and represents developers, borrowers, lenders and institutional investors in a range of matters, including the acquisition, disposition, financing, and leasing of commercial real property, joint venture arrangements and mezzanine financings. Additionally, David's finance practice includes representing master servicers and special servicers in all types of loan servicing matters.

Cassandra Smith is a member of the firm's Finance & Banking Practice Group. She represents institutional and non-traditional lenders and administrative agents in connection with the planning, negotiation, documentation and workout of syndicated credit facilities, participated credits, real estate secured loans, equipment loans, working capital loans, asset-based loans, loan sale transactions, and dealing with distressed real estate. She also represents lenders on various types of commercial real estate projects including financing for acquisition, development, and construction of multifamily, office, retail, industrial, owner-occupied, single-tenant, mixed-use projects and lot development.

About Winstead

Winstead is a national business law firm with more than 300 attorneys who serve as trusted advisors to emerging, mid-market and large companies, both public and private. The Winstead team provides a range of core legal services that are critical to our clients achieving their business goals. Winstead’s business transactions and litigation practices serve key industries including aviation, financial services, healthcare, investment management/private equity, life sciences, real estate and sports business.