Education | | J.D., 2006, with highest honors, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Order of St. Ives | | M.A., 2006, University of Denver, Graduate School of International Studies | | B.A., 2001, magna cum laude, University of Colorado |
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Distinctions | Boulder County Business Report's Forty under 40, 2010 |
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Memberships | American Bar Association
Boulder Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
Colorado Women's Bar Association |
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| Kristin is an Associate in the firm's Denver office. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, and public and private securities offerings. Kristin represents banks, asset-based lenders, mezzanine lenders and borrowers in personal property and real estate transactions.
Prior to joining the firm, Kristin was a legal intern in the Enforcement Division of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Denver. Kristin is proficient in Spanish. |
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Representative Matters | | Leveraged dividend recapitalization of Cross MediaWorks, Inc. existing senior and subordinated indebtedness. | Served as counsel to Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., as borrower in a $410 million syndicated revolving credit facility in connection with a Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as Joint Lead Arrangers, and Barclays Bank PLC as Administrative Agent.
| Represented Atria Senior Living Group Inc. in a deal to merge its real estate interests with the Ventas Inc. real estate investment trust. Brownstein's representation included the analysis of and advice concerning state and local licensing requirements for assisted living and senior living facilities in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Nevada; a legal opinion regarding certain transactions affecting facilities in New Mexico; and research and preparation of applications for several ancillary licenses in some of the states, including interfacing with state health officials.
| | Represented BroadHop, Inc. in a transaction securing venture capital to provide additional Series A Financing. | | Assisted Graham Packaging Company, L.P. in a $568 million strategic acquisition of another manufacturer and supplier. In the transaction, Graham Packaging Company acquired all of the limited partnership units of the target company from the company's limited partners and all of the stock of each of the company's three corporate general partners from their stockholders. A manufacturer and supplier of technology-based, customized blow molded plastic containers for the branded food and beverage, household, personal care/specialty and automotive lubricants product categories, Graham Packaging Company is a portfolio company of Blackstone Capital Group. | | view all >> |
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