Kevin focuses primarily on corporate and commercial law, and he represents businesses and tax-exempt organizations in all aspects of their operations and stages of their life cycles. Kevin is a pragmatic business lawyer who takes time to work with clients to develop objectives and negotiate, document, and close corporate and commercial real estate transactions. Kevin is regularly involved in and assists with clients’ governance matters, debt and equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, ongoing operations, and project development and financing, and a number of companies in a variety of industries rely on Kevin as their outside general counsel. He also advises financial institutions in connection with real estate or other secured debt financing matters, and represents educational institutions in connection with tax-exempt bond financing transactions.
Vice President, Board of Directors, Connecticut Housing Partners
Connecticut Bar Association
Co-chair of Business Law Committee, Fairfield County Bar Association
National Association of Bond Lawyers
Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch – Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Nonprofit/Charities Law, and Real Estate Law, 2024-2025
New Leaders in Law, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2022
Rising Star, Connecticut Super Lawyers® – Business/Corporate Law, 2018-2024
Certificate in Tax Studies, University of Connecticut School of Law
Nina E. Olson and Janet Spragens LITC Award
Led Carmody team representing purchasers acquiring a majority stake of a New England-based grocery store chain, including the purchase and financing of related real estate.
Represented family-owned Connecticut manufacturer with overseas operations in connection with its $50 million sale of business and related real estate to private equity firm.
Represented regional food and household products wholesale distributor in connection with a $60 million refinancing of its Connecticut headquarters.
Advised a digital point of care media and advertising company in connection with its sale to private equity-backed specialty technology platform company.
Represented national bank serving as senior lender in a significant refinancing of commercial properties in Charleston, South Carolina.
Advised an international dairy cooperative on its $20 million acquisition of a Northeast cheese manufacturer and related real estate.
Routinely represent regional and national banks in connection with secured financing transactions in Connecticut and New York, including those involving credit facilities secured by real estate and other assets.
Counsel to auto repair franchisee with respect to its acquisition of 18 locations throughout the Northeast.
Represented regional developer in connection with comprehensive real estate assemblage, joint venture, and commercial construction financing transactions related to its construction of a 130-unit residential development with ground floor retail space.
Advised Connecticut independent schools in connection with tax-exempt CHEFA bond financing transactions.
Represented regional developer in connection with joint venture and commercial construction financing transactions related to its construction of a 45-unit apartment building in Stamford, Connecticut.
Formed and advised 501(c)(3) organizations for social services and social welfare, mental health grant-making and research, and local economic development.