About Jerry

Jerry Metcalf focuses his practice on the representation of lenders, borrowers, and privately held companies in a wide variety of both domestic and international transactions. He regularly advises financial institutions and borrowers on structuring and documenting senior and subordinated debt financings secured by or involving accounts, inventory, equipment, real estate, marine vessels, and aircraft. Jerry also frequently represents companies in structuring and implementing purchase and sale transactions involving equity interests and assets. Jerry is Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Prior Experience: First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Adjutant General Corps, 1969-1971 Activities (Memberships/Affiliations): Member, Texas Association of Bank Counsel Member, American Bar Association; Business Law Section; Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section; International Law Section Member, State Bar of Texas; Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section; International Law Section Member, International Bar Association Member, Houston Bar Association; Real Estate Section; International Law Section Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation Interlaw®, Ltd., Board of Directors, 1989-2000; Chairman, 1993-1997; Vice Chairman, 1991-1993 Community Organizations: Board of Trustees, Houston Grand Opera, 2004-Present Board of Directors, InterAmerican Chamber of Commerce, 1994-1997 President, Kiwanis Club of Houston, 1996-1997 Board of Directors, Swiss American Chamber of Commerce, 1989 Greater Houston Partnership, World Trade Division Administrative Board, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 1986-1993

Practice Areas

Education

• University of Houston, J.D., graduated 1973
• Texas Christian University, BA, graduated 1969

Bar Admissions

• Texas, State Bar of Texas
• New York, New York State Bar Association

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