Rodney P. Kubat

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Shareholder

  Firm Name

  Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Transactions

  Representative Transactions: Business Transactions: $85 million sale of controlling equity interests to publicly traded company. (Sellers' counsel).; $21 million stock recapitalization, credit facilities restructuring, and ESOP stock purchase transactions. (Company's counsel).; $53 million merger and investment transaction. (CEO's counsel).; Insurance and financial services company reorganization and investment transaction. (Company's and controlling shareholder's counsel).; $110 million sale of all shares of Burke Marketing Corporation to Hormel Foods Corporation. (Majority shareholder's counsel).; Pharmacy holding company reorganization and acquisition involving multiple locations and franchises.; $36.25 million 363 Bankruptcy sale and purchase of biodiesel facility from Chapter 11 debtor-in-possession. (Purchaser's counsel).; $35 million asset purchase transaction for auto industry accessory manufacturing company. (Buyer's co-counsel).; $34.6 million asset sale transaction for national equipment leasing company. (Seller's counsel).; $30 million combined asset acquisition and stock acquisition of two national manufacturing companies by national manufacturing company client. (Buyer's counsel).; $30 million combined asset sale transaction with earnout component for a regional service company. (Seller's counsel).; $15 million asset sale transaction for construction company client. (Seller's counsel).; $10 million buyout of majority Unit holder by minority Unit holder in service company client. (Buyer's counsel).; $6 million capital stock acquisition transaction of related business for existing service company client. (Buyer's counsel).; $6.4 million asset acquisition transaction for distribution company. (Buyer's counsel).; $6.6 million asset acquisition transaction for national manufacturing company. (Company's counsel).; $5.8 million controlling equity and debt investment transaction by foreign manufacturing client in U.S. manufacturing company. (Investor's counsel).; $5.3 million stock acquisition of controlling interest in steel fabrication company by Employee Stock Ownership Plan. (ESOP's counsel).; $5 million private placement offering of Common B Units for real estate development and acquisition company. (Issuer's counsel).; $4 million combined asset and real estate purchase for building products company. (Buyers' counsel).; Banking & Secured Transactions: $105 million secured term, revolving and construction credit facilities. (Borrower's counsel).; $82 million asset backed secured term credit facility. (Lender's counsel).; $9.8 million asset backed secured term credit facility. (Lender's counsel).; $30 million credit facilities (revolving and term) to national equipment leasing company. (Borrower's counsel).; $28 million credit facilities (revolving and term) to national manufacturing company. (Borrower's counsel).; $16.9 million credit facilities (including ESOP financing) to regional service company. (Lender's counsel).; Structured Finance Transactions: $175 million secured receivables structured finance transaction. (Trustee's counsel).; Legal opinions regarding the enforceability of setoff and recoupment provisions and rights under applicable Iowa law in connection with an approximately $1 billion structured finance transaction for a large, international, Iowa-based insurance company and its captive subsidiary.; Bankruptcy non-consolidation legal opinions and legal opinions regarding the enforceability of setoff and recoupment provisions and rights under applicable Iowa law in connection with four structured finance transactions aggregating approximately $2 billion involving a large, Iowa-based international insurance company and its captive subsidiaries.; Bankruptcy non-consolidation legal opinions and legal opinions regarding the enforceability of setoff and recoupment provisions and rights under applicable Iowa law in connection with the re-domestication of a large domestic life insurance company and its captive subsidiary and the amendment of an approximately $251 million structured finance facility.; $52 million asset securitization transaction for national equipment leasing company. (Company's counsel).; $50 million commercial paper conduit securitization transaction for national equipment leasing company. (Company's counsel).; $7.9 million asset securitization transaction for national equipment leasing company. (Company's counsel).; Creditor Rights & Bankruptcy: Advised regional retail store operations company with respect to negotiated sales and debt settlement transactions. (Company's counsel).; Advised commercial real estate company in $90 million combined debt restructuring and sale transactions. (Borrower's counsel).; $143 million 363 Bankruptcy credit bid sale and purchase of real estate assets from Chapter 11 debtor-in-possession. (Mortgage lender's counsel).; Advised transportation and warehousing company on pre-petition claims payments and post-petition performance issues in large Delaware Chapter 11 reorganization case.; Advised large international vendor on critical vendor reclamation and post-petition contract terms in major auto parts company Chapter 11 reorganization in Delaware.; Advised real estate lending institution in single asset Chapter 11 reorganization case, including seeking appointment of trustee, conversion to operating Chapter 7 case, 363 sales and auctions and post-petition financing.; Advised agricultural lending institutions in numerous agricultural reorganizations involving broad range of farming operations (dairy cattle, hogs, poultry, row crops, and others), including seeking adequate protection for use of collateral and cash collateral, post-petition financing, negotiation of plan terms, contested hearings on plan confirmation and post-confirmation of plan enforcement after default.; Lender's counsel in actions to foreclosure mortgages and enforce security interests or other liens in personal property, including appointment of receivers.; Receiver's counsel in numerous receivership proceedings.