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Michael E. Draz

Michael E. Draz

Vedder Price, United States

Work Department

Global Transportation Finance

Position

Shareholder

Career

Mr. Draz has significant experience representing commercial banks, operating lessors, finance companies, manufacturers, private equity funds, hedge funds and other investors in a variety of transaction structures, including securitizations, warehouse loan facilities and other structured financings, cross-border operating leases, leveraged leases and portfolio acquisitions and divestitures. Mr. Draz also has experience representing investors in structuring and establishing strategic joint ventures and new leasing platforms for aviation and rail assets.

 Mr. Draz is conversant in Polish and Spanish.

Languages

English, Polish & Spanish

Memberships

Member, American Bar Association, Aircraft Financing Subcommittee

Education

Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2008, magna cum laude University of Notre Dame, B.A., 2005

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