Jacobson Joshua T (Gunster) - Miami, FL
Joshua T. Jacobson is a prominent Miami corporate and banking shareholder at Gunster, drawing on over twenty-five years of experience in New York and Florida to guide institutional lenders, commercial banks, and corporate borrowers through complex loan structuring, asset-based lending, and commercial transactions.
Elite Banking and Commercial Finance Counsel in Miami
Navigating commercial credit facilities and corporate financing demands rigorous statutory analysis and transaction management. Operating from Brickell World Plaza at 600 Brickell Avenue in Miami, Florida, Joshua T. Jacobson is a shareholder in Gunster corporate and banking practice groups. Founded in 1925, Gunster is among Florida oldest commercial law firms. Attorney Jacobson earned his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School in 1999. Admitted in New York and Florida in 2000, he practiced corporate finance in New York City for a decade before joining Gunster in Miami. As a member of Gunster Opinion Committee, he drafts and negotiates closing legal opinions in major debt transactions. When enterprises need to find an attorney for complex credit facilities, Attorney Jacobson provides battle-tested guidance.
Commercial Lending, Credit Transactions, and UCC Article 9
Structuring and closing commercial financing transactions requires balancing aggressive credit protection with practical commercial reality. As seasoned business and real estate lawyers and contract lawyers, Attorney Jacobson advises lenders, arrangers, agents, and corporate borrowers across diverse financing structures:
- Syndicated and bilateral loan facilities: Structuring, negotiating, and closing senior secured revolving credit lines, term loans, and multi-lender credit facilities.
- Asset-based lending transactions: Advising commercial lenders on working capital facilities secured by accounts receivable, inventory, equipment, and specialty assets.
- UCC Article 9 secured transactions: Ensuring flawless perfection of security interests, drafting intercreditor agreements, and negotiating debt subordination covenants.
- Acquisition and mezzanine financing: Structuring sponsor debt, junior capital facilities, promissory note issuances, and letter of credit instruments.
Corporate Governance, Formation, and Strategic M and A
Beyond commercial lending, Attorney Jacobson advises enterprises as knowledgeable business formation lawyers and financial and ip lawyers. He counsels corporate boards, emerging companies, and private equity sponsors on entity selection, corporate governance, and shareholder covenants. When businesses expand through strategic acquisitions, he coordinates acquisition financing and drafts commercial agreements. Furthermore, his financing acumen supports property developers and commercial real estate lawyers in structuring loans for large-scale projects.
Why Corporate Leaders Rely on Joshua T. Jacobson
- Recognized Elite Standing: Honored by Legal 500 US Miami Elite in Finance and Restructuring and Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars.
- Dual-Sided Transaction Insight: Decades representing both capital providers and borrowers, enabling rapid dispute resolution during deal negotiations.
- New York and Florida Background: Combining Wall Street institutional finance standards with deep Florida commercial market relationships.
- Full-Service Statewide Platform: Backed by Gunster network of over 290 attorneys across 13 Florida offices.
Consult with Gunster Banking Practice in Miami
Whether your financial institution is syndicating a commercial credit facility or your business is securing capital for an acquisition, having seasoned legal counsel is essential. If you need a lawyer with deep finance and corporate expertise, contact Joshua T. Jacobson at Gunster in Miami today to consult an attorney.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the heart of Miami's premier international financial district of Brickell.
Building Location
This is a 40-story, LEED Platinum certified Class-A office skyscraper known as Brickell World Plaza, located on 600 Brickell Ave. The modern building is located steps away from The River Oyster Bar and The Capital Grille.
Parking Details
An 11-level on-site parking garage is connected to the plaza, offering automated cashier-less public parking (620 Brickell garage) and dedicated tenant parking.
Public Transit
Served by Miami-Dade Transit Route 24 (Brickell Station - FIU); nearest stop is at Brickell Avenue & Southeast 5th Street.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the modern lobby of Brickell World Plaza, check in at the front desk concierge, and take the passenger elevators up to the 35th floor to Suite 3500.