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Rebecca M. Moore
Practice Group Leader
Louisville, KY
Practice Group Leader
Louisville, KY
Becky is Chair of the Commercial Finance Practice Group. She focuses her practice on finance and real estate transactions.
Becky represents lenders and borrowers in commercial loans, including agricultural loans, loans sponsored and administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA), commercial real estate finance, commercial and industrial (C&I) loans, asset-based lending, and multi-bank syndicated lending and participations. On the real estate side, Becky regularly represents owners, developers and tenants in the purchase, sale, development and leasing of commercial real estate properties.
Becky has extensive experience representing farm credit associations and banks in the agricultural space on commercial loans, participations, and workouts. She is a trusted advisor on the eligibility requirements and regulations under the Farm Credit Act.
Becky is also an experienced SBA attorney closing hundreds of SBA 7(a) loans, SBA 504 loans and loans under other SBA programs throughout the country. She presents to banks on legal issues that often arise in closing SBA 7(a) and 504 loans. Becky helps lead the firm’s PPP Audit and Appeals team, which continues to represent companies, including franchisors and others in the hospitality industry, respond to SBA audit requests and denial letters.
Counsel to farm credit association for $20 million asset-based credit facility to grain distributor.
Counsel to farm credit association in $25 million acquisition financing to an egg dealer.
Counsel to farm credit association for $5 million construction facility to renewable energy developer constructing methane digesters.
Counsel to national bank in closing SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, involving real estate acquisitions, construction, partner buyouts, franchise start up throughout the country.
Counsel to national bank for $40 million asset-based revolving credit facility to regional petroleum wholesale company.
Counsel to buyer for $67 million acquisition of shopping centers in Indiana and Kentucky.
Local counsel to major food processing company in Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee for $1.7 billion finance transaction.
Counsel to automotive OEM in $200 million expansion in Kentucky, including bond financing and state incentives.
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 2007
Moot Court Board
Kentucky Law Journal
CALI Award: Advanced Torts
Centre College, B.A., cum laude
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Sixth Circuit
National Association of Bond Lawyers
Kentucky Bar Association
Louisville Bar Association
American Bar Association
Kids Center for Pediatric Therapies Junior Board
SOAR Leadership Program
Ignite Louisville (Leadership Louisville Center)
Focus Louisville (Leadership Louisville Center)
Young Women Lead Conference
United Way Campaign
Member Personnel Committee, former Member
PPP Loan Forgiveness: Appealing Adverse Rulings, Responding to SBA Loan Audits, January 7, 2021
Various presentations for financial institutions in Louisville and Lexington, as well as the Louisville Bar Association. Presentation topics have included legal issues impacting the lending industry, including real estate and public finance.
September 4, 2024 | Publications
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May 25, 2021 | Blogs
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March 5, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
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January 22, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
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January 11, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
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January 5, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
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December 16, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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November 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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October 26, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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September 11, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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July 24, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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July 22, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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June 26, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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June 18, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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June 11, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Small Business Administration (“SBA”) has issued an Interim Final Rule that amends the first...
June 10, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Main Street Lending Program (“Program”) was designed to support small and medium-sized busin...
June 4, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Senior officials from the Federal Reserve announced that the Main Street Lending Program (the “Pro...
June 4, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On June 3, 2020, the U.S. Senate approved the legislation originally passed by the U.S. House of Rep...
June 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Since late March, lending institutions have been directing their resources and attention to issuing ...
May 29, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Thursday, May 28 to pass a bill aimed at m...
May 27, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On May 12, 2020, the Federal Reserve released a revised term sheet and FAQ’s for the Term Asset-Ba...
May 26, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
This is part of our “Preparing for an SBA PPP Audit Series,” which is aimed at providing...
May 19, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
UPDATE (5/19/20): This article has been updated to include the Interim Final Rule published on May...
May 14, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
UPDATE: On May 13, 2020, the SBA issued FAQ #47 extending the date for borrowers to repay PPP loans ...
May 14, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On May 13, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued FAQ #46 providing relief to those bo...
May 11, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
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April 30, 2020 | Blogs
Note: This article has been updated following Congress’ and President Trump’s approval on April ...
April 27, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
While the additional Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding legislation approved by Congress Apri...
April 22, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 24, 2020, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancemen...
April 21, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 14, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration issued an Interim Final Rule providing add...
April 6, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 3, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) released new guidance, regardin...
April 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 2, 2020, the Small Business Administration released an Interim Final Rule. The Interim Fina...
March 31, 2020 | Blogs
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), a sweeping third-wave relief pac...
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November 13, 2017 | Blogs
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