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Jamie Brodsky

Member, Louisville

502.568.5473

Jamie is a Member in Stoll Keenon Ogden's Louisville and Lexington offices. He serves on the firm’s Board of Directors and chairs the firm's Corporate Finance & Lending practice and co-chairs the firm's Business Services practice. Jamie is also active in the firm's Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring and Equine practices.

For his many legal accomplishments, Jamie is currently recognized as the Lawyer of the Year in Banking and Finance by The Best Lawyers in America® and is also recognized as a top lawyer in his space by Chambers USA and Kentucky Super Lawyer. In 2017, he became the first practicing attorney to be recognized with a Best in Finance award by Business First of Louisville.

Jamie regularly represents national banks, large regional banks, small community banks and strategic and financial investors in connection with complex secured and unsecured credit facilities and structuring out of court workouts. In addition, his practice focuses on advising middle-market, emerging growth and development stage companies on a variety of corporate and financial transactions, including venture capital financings, private placements of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. He is experienced in a wide range of general corporate issues, including executive employment agreements, stock incentive plans, various commercial contracts and partnership agreements. Jamie's experience also includes advising clients in connection with federal and state securities law reporting and compliance.

Jamie also serves as "outside" general counsel to a number of corporations, limited liability companies and other entities in a wide variety of industries and businesses, including energy, entertainment, equine, e-commerce, manufacturing and retail. He serves as outside counsel to the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority which provides financial support to companies throughout Kentucky by offering an array of financial assistance and tax credit programs. In addition, Jamie is actively involved in the venture capital community in Kentucky and represents Commonwealth Seed Capital and Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation, organizations that make debt or equity investments in early-stage Kentucky business entities to facilitate the commercialization of innovative ideas and technologies.

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Practices

Banking

Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring

Bourbon & Distilled Spirits

Business Services

Corporate Finance & Lending

Mergers & Acquisitions

CARES Act and Paycheck Protection Program

Real Estate

Education

University of California Los Angeles
1999, J.D.

University of California Los Angeles
1996, B.A., summa cum laude

Admissions

California

Kentucky

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Kentucky

Recognition

Best Lawyers®, Lawyer of the Year (Louisville), Banking and Finance Law, 2023
Best Lawyers®, Banking and Finance Law, and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2013-present
Kentucky Super Lawyers® Honoree, 2013-2023

Chambers USA, Leading Lawyer for Business, Corporate/M&A, 2014-present
Business First of Louisville, Best in Finance award, 2017

Affiliations

Kentucky Bar Association
California Bar Association
Louisville Zoo, Board of Directors and General Counsel

March of Dimes, Executive Leadership Team
Make-A-Wish Foundation, former Board Member

Work Highlights

Structured Finance; Real Estate Financing

Represented bank client in the documentation, negotiation and participation of the simultaneous closing of $40 million credit facility used by the borrower to finance accounts receivable and inventory in connection with its manufacturing business located in Tennessee, and a $6 million real estate facility used to acquire certain real property located in Tennessee.

Real Estate and Construction Finance – Multi-Purpose Commercial Space

Represented bank client in connection with its financing of a $100 million multi-purpose development located in downtown Lexington. The project included the construction of an underground parking garage, office building, residential suites and commercial space.

Real Estate Finance – Medical Office Building

Represented bank client in the documentation, negotiation and participation of a $48 million credit facility used by the borrower to finance the construction of a pediatric hospital owned and operated by an affiliate of the University of Louisville. SKO represented the bank in the subsequent semi-permanent financing for the credit facility, which was closed in April 2017, and is currently serving as both bank and bond counsel in connection with the conversion of the existing credit facility to a tax exempt facility.

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News Publications Seminars

34 SKO Attorneys Receive 2023 Kentucky “Super Lawyers®” Recognition, Jan. 3, 2023

118 SKO Attorneys Named to “2023 U.S. News Best Lawyers® in America”, Aug. 18, 2022

SKO Attorneys Selected to 2022 Kentucky Super Lawyers, Jan. 6, 2022

77 STOLL KEENON OGDEN ATTORNEYS HONORED IN “BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA” 2022 Edition, Aug. 19, 2021

KENTUCKY SUPER LAWYERS RECOGNIZES 39 STOLL KEENON OGDEN ATTORNEYS, Dec. 11, 2020

73 Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC attorneys are recognized in the 2021 edition of the Best Lawyers in America®, one of the most respected legal peer-review guides in the world., Aug. 20, 2020

SKO’s Horsepower in the Hemp Industry is a Lead Story in Business First, Dec. 18, 2019

Kentucky Super Lawyers Recognizes 47 Stoll Keenon Ogden Attorneys, Nov. 27, 2019

SKO Attorneys Recognized Among 2020 Best Lawyers in America®, Aug. 15, 2019

Kentucky Super Lawyers Recognizes 52 Stoll Keenon Ogden Attorneys, Dec. 11, 2018

SKO Attorneys Recognized Among 2019 Best Lawyers in America, Aug. 15, 2018

SKO Attorneys Recognized Among Best Lawyers in America, Aug. 16, 2017

Jamie Brodsky honored among Louisville’s Best in Finance, June 2, 2017

SKO Attorneys and Practices Earn High Marks from Chambers and Partners, May 26, 2017

Five SKO Attorneys Recognized Among Top 50 Kentucky Super Lawyers, Nov. 18, 2016

Best Lawyers in America Chooses 61 SKO Attorneys for 2017 Publication, Aug. 30, 2016

30 SKO Attorneys Named “Top Lawyer” by Louisville Magazine, Mar. 2, 2016

Chambers USA Recognizes 24 SKO Attorneys, Feb. 22, 2016

Lea Pauley Goff and Richard G. Griffith named among Top 50 Kentucky Super Lawyers, Nov. 30, 2015

SKO Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America® 2016, Aug. 17, 2015

28 SKO Attorneys Recognized by Chambers USA 2015, Apr. 1, 2015

Kentucky Super Lawyers Recognizes 57 Stoll Keenon Ogden Attorneys, Nov. 24, 2014

SKO Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America® 2015, Aug. 18, 2014

33 SKO Attorneys Named “Top Lawyer” by Louisville Magazine, Mar. 25, 2014

25 SKO Attorneys Recognized by Chambers USA 2014, Mar. 12, 2014

Kentucky Super Lawyers Recognizes 42 Stoll Keenon Ogden Attorneys, Nov. 26, 2013

SKO Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America® 2014, Aug. 19, 2013

34 SKO Attorneys Names “Top Lawyer” by Louisville Magazine, Mar. 5, 2013

61 SKO Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America® 2013, Sep. 7, 2012

President Biden makes changes to Paycheck Protection Program designed to increase aid to the smallest of the small businesses, Feb. 26, 2021

Main Street Lending Program ready for launch, but comes at high risk for lenders, Aug. 5, 2020

Federal Reserve Expands Boundaries of Main Street Lending Program, June 16, 2020

The Main Street Lending Program is Ready for Launch, June 1, 2020

Lender Liability Claims: Preventing & Prevailing on Them, Presenter, 2019

Arranging Financing for a Business Acquisition/New Business Venture (Venture Capital Funding, Bank Financing, Tax Incentives and Other Financing Options), 2016

Tax Credits, Government Loans, Government Guarantees and Other Incentives Available to Businesses, 2014-2018

Use of Collateral and Guarantees to Increase Likelihood of Repayment of Loans, 2016

Lender Issues in a Troubled Economy - Working with Distressed Borrowers and Avoiding Potential Pitfalls, 2016-2018

SKO Hemp Seminar, Oct. 29, 2019