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Stephen D. Browning

Partner
Houston 713.588.7008
Fax 713.588.7078
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Mr. Browning is a partner in the Vorys Houston office and chair of the firm's commercial and real estate group. Mr. Browning transitioned his practice from the firm's Columbus office in 2011. 

Mr. Browning practices primarily in the areas of corporate and commercial finance.  He has extensive experience in the representation of commercial banks and borrowers, both publicly and privately held, in a wide range of financing transactions, including syndicated loans, asset based loans, mezzanine and second tier financings, multi-currency transactions, general secured transactions, loan restructurings, and construction loans.  His practice also includes the purchase and sale of commercial real estate, defeasance transactions, business contracts, real estate finance, asset acquisitions and sales, and a variety of derivatives transactions under the ISDA platform.

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Mr. Browning is a frequent speaker on Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Mr. Browning received his J.D., cum laude, from Boston College Law School, where he was executive editor of the Boston College Law Review.  He received his B.A. from Williams College.

Before joining Vorys, Mr. Browning was a corporate loan officer for Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company in New York from 1987 to 1990.

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