Work Department

Finance and Bankruptcy; Corporate

Position

Brent Horstman is a partner in and former Leader of the Finance and Bankruptcy Practice Group in Sheppard Mullin’s Los Angeles office.

Brent practices commercial law with a specialty in real and personal property, secured financings and workouts. He represents lenders, corporate borrowers and private equity sponsors.

Brent’s practice encompasses a wide range of debt financing types, including single-lender and syndicated credits; senior-secured; second-lien; mezzanine; unitranche; FF&E financings; merger and acquisition financings; recapitalizations and working capital loans; cross-border loans; and problem loan restructurings. He has worked on transactions involving industries that include a significant number of transactions in the hotel, gaming and leisure; media entertainment; mortgage banking; and healthcare industries.

Education

J.D., Columbia Law School, 2001

B.A., Yale University, 1998