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Practice Focus and Experience
Charles DeBevoise practices in the Commercial and Real Estate Finance Group and the Business Law Group. He has extensive experience representing lenders, businesses, and real estate entities in a wide range of transactional and business matters including commercial and asset-based lending, floor plan lending for the automobile industry, real estate financing, project and construction financing, bond financing, letters of credit, and loans for Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). Charles also has extensive experience in loan workouts, secured party sales of collateral, and commercial mortgage foreclosures involving all types of collateral, including large-scale office buildings and shopping centers. His practice includes the representation of venture capitalists, corporations, and entrepreneurs in venture capital financing. Charles also represents clients in mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate matters.

Representative Matters
  • Counsel to regional lender in numerous auto floor plan, working capital and mortgage financings.
  • Counsel to venture capital fund in $4 million Series A Convertible Preferred Stock investment in Connecticut medical device start-up company with technology licensed by Yale University.
  • Counsel to numerous buyers, sellers, and lenders in mergers and acquisitions transactions for nonpublic companies.
Professional
  • Distinctions: Peer review "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest bestowed rating; Listed in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in America.
  • Admitted: Massachusetts; Rhode Island; Washington, D.C.
  • Member: Massachusetts Bar Association; Boston Bar Association; Rhode Island Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar Association; American Bar Association.
Community Involvement
  • Boy Scout Troop 1 Dover, Assistant Scoutmaster (2004-present).
  • Cub Scout Pack 52 Dover, Tiger Cub and Webelos Den Leader (1999-2000; 2003-2004; 2006-present).
  • St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church, Search Committee (2005-2006), Senior Warden (2000-2003), Member, Vestry and Chair, Stewardship Committee (1996-1999).
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Charles H. DeBevoise
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direct 617.589.3846
fax 617.305.3146
cdebevoise@davismalm.com
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Education
  • J.D.,Washington College of Law, The American University, 1983.
  • B.A. cum laude, Providence College, 1980.