
William R. Gaines, Jr.
Partner
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
Will concentrates on corporate finance transactions, including leveraged buyouts and other acquisition financings, senior, second-lien and mezzanine financings, syndicated credit facilities, private and public debt offerings (including convertible note offerings), various asset-based financings, reorganizations, and workouts.
Will concentrates on corporate finance transactions, including leveraged buyouts and other acquisition financings, senior, second-lien and mezzanine financings, syndicated credit facilities, private and public debt offerings (including convertible note offerings), various asset-based financings, reorganizations, and workouts.

Experience
Experience
- Has represents lenders, underwriters, and borrowers/issuers
- Has experience in senior, second-lien, mezzanine and subordinated tranches of financings and intercreditor and subordination issues
Educational Activities
- Georgetown University Law Center
- Staff member of The Tax Lawyer
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, JD (1997)
- Berry College, BS, Accounting, magna cum laude (1993)
Admissions
- Georgia
Practice Areas
Industries
Experience
- Has represents lenders, underwriters, and borrowers/issuers
- Has experience in senior, second-lien, mezzanine and subordinated tranches of financings and intercreditor and subordination issues
Educational Activities
- Georgetown University Law Center
- Staff member of The Tax Lawyer
Media
Professional Activities
- Board of Visitors, Berry College
- Former Member of Board of Directors, Grant Park Conservancy
Community
- Berry College Alumni Association
- Grant Park Conservancy
- St. Paul United Methodist Church
Will concentrates on corporate finance transactions, including leveraged buyouts and other acquisition financings, senior, second-lien and mezzanine financings, syndicated credit facilities, private and public debt offerings (including convertible note offerings), various asset-based financings, reorganizations, and workouts.
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.Experience
- Has represents lenders, underwriters, and borrowers/issuers
- Has experience in senior, second-lien, mezzanine and subordinated tranches of financings and intercreditor and subordination issues
Educational Activities
- Georgetown University Law Center
- Staff member of The Tax Lawyer
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, JD (1997)
- Berry College, BS, Accounting, magna cum laude (1993)
Admissions
- Georgia
Practice Areas
- Alternative Lending & Other Non-Bank Financial Services
- Corporate Leveraged Finance
- Payments & Digital Commerce
- Private Equity - Portfolio Company Services
Industries
- Board of Visitors, Berry College
- Former Member of Board of Directors, Grant Park Conservancy
- Berry College Alumni Association
- Grant Park Conservancy
- St. Paul United Methodist Church
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