
Nicole I. Moniz
Director
Boston
nmoniz@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 3838Nicole I. Moniz
Director, Boston
nmoniz@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 3838Related Expertise
Clients turn to Nicole Moniz for her business-savvy and solutions-oriented approach, extensive experience, and proven ability to manage the full range of institutional and commercial real estate finance transactions.
Nicole focuses her practice on leveraged finance, with deep experience in real estate and corporate institutional loans, acquisition financings, secured and unsecured REIT facilities, intercreditor arrangements, first- and second-lien credit facilities, and debt restructurings. She represents a diverse group of borrowers and lenders, including private equity funds, REITs, commercial and investment banks, mezzanine funds, initial purchasers, and agent banks across various industries ranging from education, finance, and investment to nonprofit, pharmaceutical, real estate, retail, and technology. Nicole also advises clients on general corporate matters.
Clients value Nicole’s strategic insight and practical problem-solving style. Before becoming an attorney, she worked as a consultant at a global firm where she honed her analytical and business skills while leading complex projects for national and regional financial services institutions.
Authorship
Nicole played an integral role in researching, drafting and revising the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education’s book entitled “Taking and Enforcing Security Interests in Personal Property." The Legislature used Nicole’s work to summarize the amendment for the 2010 Uniform Commerce Code as a guide to enact standardized rules for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Related Representative Matters
A New York-based private specialty finance company as administrative agent in multiple deals, including a significant and complex SPV financing transaction with a Florida-based investment firm focused on providing customized access to middle market credit opportunities.
An investment company focused on community improvement in connection with its USD $75 million secured financing facility involving structural modifications to the borrower group, revised collateral arrangements, and updates to corporate and governance documents.
A Boston-based private investment firm in multiple financing transactions, including a $40 million subscription line of credit for a privately-owned real estate development firm and a $30 million subscription line of credit for a limited liability company focused on workforce and affordable housing investments.
A global insurance and financial services company in connection with a NAV-based credit facility provided to a national leader in the development and financing of real estate projects that deliver long-term impacts for communities, project sponsors, and investors.
A large commercial bank as administrative agent and lender in a syndicated credit facility, supporting its acquisition of a major transportation company and its ongoing operations.
A major U.S. commercial bank in multiple deals, including a direct bond purchase and working capital credit facility provided to a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center and a company overseeing a network of healthcare services focused on integrated care, innovation, and improving community health outcomes.
A real estate investment firm under a multiple draw loan facility with a maximum commitment of $150 million, secured by existing and future acquired industrial properties located in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.
A leading national financial services company as lender in connection with a secured term loan facility to an affiliate of a development company to support the acquisition of a multi family building in addition to a $100 million secured term loan facility to a hospitality company that owns and operates a portfolio of branded and independent hotels across the Northeast.
Bank of America, in its $45.8 million letter of credit facility used to enhance floating rate revenue refunding bonds for a top-ranked New England based college.
Gordon Brothers Group, in connection with obtaining a $250M credit facility for a syndicate of lenders.
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Recognition
Chambers USA Guide
June 5, 2025
Accolades
- Chambers USA, Banking & Finance, Massachusetts, 2025 (Band 3)
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch (2023-2025): Corporate
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch (2021-2022): Banking and Finance
Affiliations
- Association for Corporate Growth
- Boston Bar Association
- Women’s Bar Association
Admissions
- Massachusetts
Education
Boston College Law School ( J.D. , summa cum laude , 2011 )
Wake Forest University ( B.A. , 1999 )