Atty. C. Wayne "Wayne" McKinzie
Wayne McKinzie is co-head of the firm’s Financial Services group, leveraging his years of experience to provide sophisticated, business-oriented counsel to client transactions. Wayne McKinzie is co-head of the firm's 100+ attorney Financial Services practice group.
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C. Wayne "Wayne" McKinzie is a business attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Moore & Van Allen PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in California, 1993 (Inactive) and North Carolina (1995). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026) and Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte) (2018). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Leveraged and acquisition finance
- Syndicated and asset-based lending
- Loan workouts and restructurings
- Agricultural lending and Farm Credit System transactions
- Mezzanine capital investments
- Structured credit products
Wayne McKinzie is co-head of the firm’s Financial Services group, leveraging his years of experience to provide sophisticated, business-oriented counsel to client transactions.
Wayne McKinzie is co-head of the firm's 100+ attorney Financial Services practice group. In his more than 25 years at the firm he has developed a broad base of experience representing financial institutions, investment firms, insurance companies and other institutional investors and corporate clients on complex financing transactions and investments involving various industries and structures.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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