Gregory J. Getschman
Of Counsel
Boston
ggetschman@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 6479Gregory J. Getschman
Of Counsel, Boston
ggetschman@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 6479Related Expertise
Banks and their subsidiaries, as well as private equity firms, seek Greg Getschman’s advice on corporate finance and commercial transactions. Greg guides clients through complex commercial lending and private equity financings that require a blend of technical expertise and strategic commercial insight.
Greg’s practice encompasses both middle market and higher end lending transactions. He handles the full range of financing, including negotiating term sheets and commitment letters, drafting and negotiating all loan documentation and closing the financing deals. Clients rely on Greg’s understanding of both lender and borrower perspectives to help them proactively uncover and address potential issues, leading to stronger transactions. Greg’s practice also includes advising clients on significant investments in privately-held companies as well as general corporate advice.
Beyond Corporate Law: Serving Communities in Need
In addition to his work as a corporate lawyer, Greg is committed to serving those in need through pro bono representation. He provides ongoing assistance to the Haley House, a community-based organization in the South End of Boston that offers housing, a soup kitchen, and a variety of other services to people who lack resources or are struggling with alcoholism. Greg also serves as part of a team of attorneys providing pro bono services for Roca, Inc. This organization’s mission is to help young people successfully transform their lives and disrupt the cycle of poverty and incarceration.
Related Representative Matters
Bank of America as Administrative Agent for a syndicate of lenders in a series of loan transactions over more than 10 years for a credit facility of $112 million to a major restaurant chain.
Abacus Finance Group in more than a half dozen loan facilities provided to an equity sponsor as it acquired portfolio companies.
A New England bank in its capacity as Administrative Agent for a syndicate of lenders in structuring loan facilities for a major comprehensive energy services provider to residential and commercial customers in New England.
A group of family trusts in the coordinated sale of their investments in various portfolio companies to 9 different purchasers for an aggregate sale price of $40 million.
Family trusts and negotiation of investment documents in four successive investment financings of close to $10 million in an emerging company in the beverage industry.
Accolades
- Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated AV Preeminent™
Affiliations
- Pro Bono legal and other volunteer work for Haley House, a community-based organization in the South End of Boston that offers housing, a soup kitchen, and a variety of other services, primarily to people who are poor or who are struggling with alcoholism.
Admissions
- Massachusetts
Education
Cornell Law School ( J.D. , cum laude , 1988 )
University of Chicago ( B.A. , cum laude , 1979 )