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Jacob P. Chaas

Associate

Jacob Chaas represents banks, non-bank lenders, and other financial institutions in a range of complex financial transactions, and has experience working with clients across a variety of industries.

Throughout law school, Jacob worked as a legal research assistant for LexisNexis, where he collaborated with Professor Stephen Yale-Loehr to update Immigration Law and Procedure, the 21-volume flagship immigration treatise, and also wrote and edited the annual casebook supplement for Immigration and Nationality Law: Problems and Strategies.

  • Wells Fargo Bank, as agent, in connection with senior secured credit facilities to be used for the acquisition of the Boston Celtics NBA franchise.
  • PNC Bank, as agent, in connection with a senior secured revolving credit facility for the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning.
  • Leading international bank as administrative agent and lender in connection with a $100 million senior secured asset-based credit facility for a privately-held regional retailer.
  • Represented leading international bank as administrative agent, for a syndicate of lenders, in connection with a restructuring of a $365 million senior secured asset-based credit facility to hardware and home goods retailer.
  • Represented Agent in a $175 million syndicated ABL working capital and acquisition facility for a whiskey distiller.

  • Boston University School of Law, JD (2024) cum laude; Articles Editor, Review of Banking and Financial Law
  • Colgate University, BA (2019) magna cum laude

  • Massachusetts