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 Helen Osgood
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Helen Osgood is a
Partner in Damon & Morey's
Real Estate and Banking Department.
She focuses her practice in the areas of commercial lending and credit
restructuring.
In addition to her experience with industrial development agency work
(encompassing civic facility revenue bonds), Ms. Osgood’s broad spectrum
of transactional expertise includes Small Business Administration
lending (including specialized and comprehensive training in SBA 504
loans), transactions involving JDA and the Export-Import Bank, letters
of credit, conduit lending, loan participations, construction lending,
asset based lending, interest rate swaps and taxable adjustable revenue
notes.
Ms. Osgood began her career as Branch Counsel to the Buffalo Branch
Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration, where she supervised
and administered its legal operations.
In 1979, Ms. Osgood joined Damon & Morey LLP as a member of the
Banking Department where she continued her focus on commercial lending,
primarily representing The Bank of New York. While at Damon & Morey LLP,
Ms. Osgood extended her practice into the area of quasi-governmental
lending (handling industrial development revenue bond transactions for
both lenders and borrowers), collection and foreclosure work and
bankruptcy practice.
Ms. Osgood then became associated with Hodgson Russ LLP where she
represented a variety of lending institutions across New York and in
multi-state and cross-border transactions - developing specialized forms
for transactions involving Canadian parties. Ms. Osgood later joined the
law firm of Hiscock & Barclay, LLP continuing her representation of
lenders, and was a key player in drafting, negotiating and implementing
purchase and assumption agreements between KeyBank National Association
and The Resolution Trust Corporation, Receiver of Empire Federal Savings
Bank of America; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Receiver of the
Permanent Savings Bank; and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
Receiver of Goldome.
A member of the Bar Association of Erie County and the New York State
Bar Association, Ms. Osgood received her B.A. from the University of
Rochester and her J.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
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Contact Information
Buffalo Office
Direct Dial: (716) 858-3757
hosgood@damonmorey.com
Concentrations
Corporate Finance
Real Estate -
Commercial
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