Faegre Drinker announced today that counsel Allison Seeley has joined the firm in the finance & restructuring practice in Minneapolis. Seeley comes to Faegre Drinker from a large international law firm.
“Allison brings extensive experience in and an exceptional understanding of complex structured finance transactions and related matters,” said finance and restructuring practice group leader Michael Pompeo. “We are excited to welcome her as an esteemed colleague who will enhance the depth and breadth of our corporate trust team and allow us to provide unrivaled support to our clients.”
Seeley focuses her practice on counseling financial institutions on corporate trust transactions with a concentration on structured finance. Her clients benefit from her in-house and transactional management experience at two large financial institutions, which lets her provide a broad blend of business understanding and client focus, along with legal acumen. Seeley represents corporate trust clients on front-end transactions in their roles as indenture trustee, owner trustee, paying agent, calculation agent, securities intermediary, account bank, bailee and custodian. She has wide-ranging experience advising on complex agreements, including trust and agency, custodial and related agreements.
Steven Kennedy, Faegre Drinker’s Minneapolis office leader, said, “ Allison is a strong additions to the firm’s finance & restructuring practice group in Minnesota, and we are thrilled for her to join our growing team. Her outstanding legal knowledge and experience regarding corporate trust matters will help serve local and national clients.”
Seeley earned her bachelor’s degree from Luther College and her Juris Doctor from the William Mitchell College of Law.