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Callen A. Carroll

Callen A. Carroll

Partner

Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
T 404.322.6475
callen.carroll@nelsonmullins.com
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Callen advises clients on all aspects of commercial real estate and finance transactions. She represents national and regional lenders in structuring and negotiating a wide range of financing arrangements, including senior and mezzanine loans, capital call lines of credit, and asset-based credit facilities. Callen has extensive experience with transactions secured by diverse property types, including...

Callen advises clients on all aspects of commercial real estate and finance transactions. She represents national and regional lenders in structuring and negotiating a wide range of financing arrangements, including senior and mezzanine loans, capital call lines of credit, and asset-based credit facilities. Callen has extensive experience with transactions secured by diverse property types, including hotels, condominiums, multifamily developments, industrial facilities, and retail centers.

In addition, she represents real estate developers in the acquisition, disposition, financing, and development of various property types, including subdivisions, mixed-use developments, and condominium projects.

Known for her practical and efficient approach, Callen provides clients with clear, actionable guidance on complex real estate and financing matters.

Callen A. Carroll

hotels, condominiums, multifamily developments, industrial facilities, and retail centers.

In addition, she represents real estate developers in the acquisition, disposition, financing, and development of various property types, including subdivisions, mixed-use developments, and condominium projects.

Known for her practical and efficient approach, Callen provides clients with clear, actionable guidance on complex real estate and financing matters.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters 

  • Lead Georgia counsel for a $1 billion data center financing in Atlanta on behalf of a global financing group.
  • Represented a regional lender in closing a $6 million senior loan facility for the construction of a townhome development involving mezzanine financing, a ground lease, condominium, and brownfield components.
  • Assisted a regional lender with a $60 million capital call line of credit supporting private equity investments.
  • Advised a private lender on a $15 million participation financing for the acquisition and development of 292 vacant lots.
  • Represented a regional credit union in the $34 million financing of an industrial building with a ground lease and bonds-for-title structure.
  • Represented a lender in a $10 million employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) credit facility.
  • Represented a real estate capital company in the $12 million sale of a distressed Class A office building in the Midwest.
  • Advised a multinational bank on a $150 million CMBS financing of an industrial building with an LED billboard on the West Coast.
  • Advised a regional credit union in a $20 million refinancing of a multi-state shopping-center acquisition.
  • Handled Georgia local counsel opinion and compliance matters for a $345 million multi-state industrial property acquisition.
  • Represented a national lender in structuring and closing a $13 million acquisition loan for a branded hotel with PIP and condominium components.
  • Represented lenders in multiple government-guaranteed SBA 7(a) lending transactions.
  • Represented a community bank in obtaining FDIC and DBF approval for the formation of a wholly owned real estate holding subsidiary for the disposition of ORE, along with general corporate governance matters.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Summer Associate and Associate, Atlanta office of a full-service law firm (2016) (2017-2019)
  • Judicial Intern, Chief Judge H. Frederick Mullis, Jr. of the Oconee Judicial Circuit Superior Court (2015)

 Educational Activities

  • University of Georgia School of Law 
    • Student Practitioner, Business Law Clinic
    • Executive Board, Phi Alpha Delta
  • University of Georgia 
    • CURO Research Assistant
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters 

  • Lead Georgia counsel for a $1 billion data center financing in Atlanta on behalf of a global financing group.
  • Represented a regional lender in closing a $6 million senior loan facility for the construction of a townhome development involving mezzanine financing, a ground lease, condominium, and brownfield components.
  • Assisted a regional lender with a $60 million capital call line of credit supporting private equity investments.
  • Advised a private lender on a $15 million participation financing for the acquisition and development of 292 vacant lots.
  • Represented a regional credit union in the $34 million financing of an industrial building with a ground lease and bonds-for-title structure.
  • Represented a lender in a $10 million employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) credit facility.
  • Represented a real estate capital company in the $12 million sale of a distressed Class A office building in the Midwest.
  • Advised a multinational bank on a $150 million CMBS financing of an industrial building with an LED billboard on the West Coast.
  • Advised a regional credit union in a $20 million refinancing of a multi-state shopping-center acquisition.
  • Handled Georgia local counsel opinion and compliance matters for a $345 million multi-state industrial property acquisition.
  • Represented a national lender in structuring and closing a $13 million acquisition loan for a branded hotel with PIP and condominium components.
  • Represented lenders in multiple government-guaranteed SBA 7(a) lending transactions.
  • Represented a community bank in obtaining FDIC and DBF approval for the formation of a wholly owned real estate holding subsidiary for the disposition of ORE, along with general corporate governance matters.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Summer Associate and Associate, Atlanta office of a full-service law firm (2016) (2017-2019)
  • Judicial Intern, Chief Judge H. Frederick Mullis, Jr. of the Oconee Judicial Circuit Superior Court (2015)

 Educational Activities

  • University of Georgia School of Law 
    • Student Practitioner, Business Law Clinic
    • Executive Board, Phi Alpha Delta
  • University of Georgia 
    • CURO Research Assistant

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Callen advises clients on all aspects of commercial real estate and finance transactions. She represents national and regional lenders in structuring and negotiating a wide range of financing arrangements, including senior and mezzanine loans, capital call lines of credit, and asset-based credit facilities. Callen has extensive experience with transactions secured by diverse property types, including... hotels, condominiums, multifamily developments, industrial facilities, and retail centers.

In addition, she represents real estate developers in the acquisition, disposition, financing, and development of various property types, including subdivisions, mixed-use developments, and condominium projects.

Known for her practical and efficient approach, Callen provides clients with clear, actionable guidance on complex real estate and financing matters.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters 

  • Lead Georgia counsel for a $1 billion data center financing in Atlanta on behalf of a global financing group.
  • Represented a regional lender in closing a $6 million senior loan facility for the construction of a townhome development involving mezzanine financing, a ground lease, condominium, and brownfield components.
  • Assisted a regional lender with a $60 million capital call line of credit supporting private equity investments.
  • Advised a private lender on a $15 million participation financing for the acquisition and development of 292 vacant lots.
  • Represented a regional credit union in the $34 million financing of an industrial building with a ground lease and bonds-for-title structure.
  • Represented a lender in a $10 million employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) credit facility.
  • Represented a real estate capital company in the $12 million sale of a distressed Class A office building in the Midwest.
  • Advised a multinational bank on a $150 million CMBS financing of an industrial building with an LED billboard on the West Coast.
  • Advised a regional credit union in a $20 million refinancing of a multi-state shopping-center acquisition.
  • Handled Georgia local counsel opinion and compliance matters for a $345 million multi-state industrial property acquisition.
  • Represented a national lender in structuring and closing a $13 million acquisition loan for a branded hotel with PIP and condominium components.
  • Represented lenders in multiple government-guaranteed SBA 7(a) lending transactions.
  • Represented a community bank in obtaining FDIC and DBF approval for the formation of a wholly owned real estate holding subsidiary for the disposition of ORE, along with general corporate governance matters.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Summer Associate and Associate, Atlanta office of a full-service law firm (2016) (2017-2019)
  • Judicial Intern, Chief Judge H. Frederick Mullis, Jr. of the Oconee Judicial Circuit Superior Court (2015)

 Educational Activities

  • University of Georgia School of Law 
    • Student Practitioner, Business Law Clinic
    • Executive Board, Phi Alpha Delta
  • University of Georgia 
    • CURO Research Assistant

Education

  • University of Georgia School of Law, JD, cum laude (2017)
    • National Order of Barristers
    • Pupil, Joseph Henry Lumpkin American Inn of Court
    • 2017 Distinguished Law Student, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute
    • Moot Court Team
    • Notes Editor, Journal of Intellectual Property Law
  • University of Georgia, BA, Economics, summa cum laude with highest honors (2014)
    • Phi Beta Kappa
    • Golden Key International Society

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  • Georgia

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