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Mathew Barry
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Mathew P. Barry

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Industry Teams Co-Leader -  
Financial Institutions and Capital Markets
(518) 701-2768  |
  mbarry@harrisbeach.com
“My clients value my thorough yet efficient approach that leads to a smooth process for all involved.”
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Matt is the co-leader of the firm’s Financial Institutions and Capital Markets Industry Group, providing his clients with two decades of experience in commercial real estate and lending. He represents both community-based and large national financial institutions in all facets of commercial lending. Matt also represents businesses in the purchase, sale and leasing of commercial properties. Matt routinely handles large multi-lender transactions that include traditional and non-traditional lenders across New York. He represents lenders on large construction projects, refinances, syndicated loans, lines of credit, issuance of letters of credits, participations, equipment financing and SWAP transactions.

Matt is one of a select few attorneys who has been certified by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as a designated closing counsel under the SBA’s 504 Loan Program. Matt represents one of the largest certified development companies in the entire nation and routinely closes SBA 7(a) and 504 loans across New York State for both lenders and borrowers.

Matt is the President of the Albany County Bar Association and was chosen as a Super Lawyer in banking law in 2021 by his peers.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS + SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Capital Region Partner Matt Barry Rallies Attorneys in Support of Ukraine
  • Harris Beach Partner Mathew P. Barry Elected President of Albany County Bar Association
  • 72 Attorneys from Harris Beach Recognized in 2021 Edition of Super Lawyers
  • Paycheck Protection Program Lenders Face Lawsuits Over Lending Practices
  • COVID-19 Challenges for Lenders
  • Represented a large financial institution on a $50 million syndicated transaction involving collateral in 17 states (2020).
  • Represented a national lender in a $40 million hydropower equipment lease transaction involving facilities in eight states (2021).
  • Represented a lender in a $38 million construction project in Lake Placid, New York (2021).
  • Represented a lender in a $23 million construction loan involving traditional and non-traditional lenders and an industrial development agency (2019).
  • Has closed over 200 SBA (504 and 7(a)) loans in the past two years.

Professional and Civic

  • Albany County Bar Association, President, Board of Directors, 2013-present
  • American Cancer Society (Capital Region), Board of Directors, 2015 -Present
  • Real Men Wear Pink, Participant, 2017-2018
  • Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, Participant, 2013 – Present
  • Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Board of Directors, 2015 – 2019
  • Coaches vs. Cancer, Supporter, 2015 – Present
  • Albany Law School Law Review

Recognition

  • Upstate New York Super Lawyers, Super Lawyer in Banking Law, 2021
  • Upstate New York Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2014-2017

Legal Practices

Commercial Real Estate

Industry Teams

Financial Institutions and Capital Markets

New York

U.S. District Court, New York - Northern District

Albany Law School

JD
2003
cum laude

Union College

BA
2000
Albany, NY Office
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■ Areas of Expertise

Commercial Real Estate Legal Practice
Financial Institutions and Capital Markets Industry Team

■ Profile

Matt is the co-leader of the firm’s Financial Institutions and Capital Markets Industry Group, providing his clients with two decades of experience in commercial real estate and lending. He represents both community-based and large national financial institutions in all facets of commercial lending. Matt also represents businesses in the purchase, sale and leasing of commercial properties. Matt routinely handles large multi-lender transactions that include traditional and non-traditional lenders across New York. He represents lenders on large construction projects, refinances, syndicated loans, lines of credit, issuance of letters of credits, participations, equipment financing and SWAP transactions.

Matt is one of a select few attorneys who has been certified by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as a designated closing counsel under the SBA’s 504 Loan Program. Matt represents one of the largest certified development companies in the entire nation and routinely closes SBA 7(a) and 504 loans across New York State for both lenders and borrowers.

Matt is the President of the Albany County Bar Association and was chosen as a Super Lawyer in banking law in 2021 by his peers.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS + SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Capital Region Partner Matt Barry Rallies Attorneys in Support of Ukraine
  • Harris Beach Partner Mathew P. Barry Elected President of Albany County Bar Association
  • 72 Attorneys from Harris Beach Recognized in 2021 Edition of Super Lawyers
  • Paycheck Protection Program Lenders Face Lawsuits Over Lending Practices
  • COVID-19 Challenges for Lenders

■ Representative Matters

  • Represented a large financial institution on a $50 million syndicated transaction involving collateral in 17 states (2020).
  • Represented a national lender in a $40 million hydropower equipment lease transaction involving facilities in eight states (2021).
  • Represented a lender in a $38 million construction project in Lake Placid, New York (2021).
  • Represented a lender in a $23 million construction loan involving traditional and non-traditional lenders and an industrial development agency (2019).
  • Has closed over 200 SBA (504 and 7(a)) loans in the past two years.

■ Professional and Civic

  • Albany County Bar Association, President, Board of Directors, 2013-present
  • American Cancer Society (Capital Region), Board of Directors, 2015 -Present
  • Real Men Wear Pink, Participant, 2017-2018
  • Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, Participant, 2013 – Present
  • Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Board of Directors, 2015 – 2019
  • Coaches vs. Cancer, Supporter, 2015 – Present
  • Albany Law School Law Review

■ Admissions

  • Upstate New York Super Lawyers, Super Lawyer in Banking Law, 2021
  • Upstate New York Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2014-2017

■ Education

Albany Law School
 ,JD
 ,2003
 ,cum laude
Union College
 ,BA
 ,2000

Harris Beach and its subsidiaries provide a full range of legal and professional services for clients across New York state, as well as nationally and internationally. Harris Beach is among the country’s top law firms as ranked by The National Law Journal and is among the BTI Elite law firms based on in-depth interviews of more than 600 corporate counsel at the world’s largest and most influential companies. Our clients include Fortune 100 corporations, privately-held companies, emerging businesses, public sector entities, not-for-profit organizations and individuals. Principal industries we represent include education, energy, financial, food and beverage, health care, insurance, manufacturing, medical and life sciences, real estate developers, and state and local governments and authorities.

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Educational Institutions Higher Ed
Educational Institutions K-12
EMS and Fire Protection Providers
Energy
Financial Institutions and Capital Markets
Food and Beverage
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USA Collegiate Sports
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Albany, NY 12207
518-427-9700

Buffalo
726 Exchange Street
Buffalo, NY 14210
716-200-5050

Ithaca
119 East Seneca Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-273-6444

Long Island
333 Earle Ovington Boulevard
Uniondale, NY 11553
516-880-8484

New York City
100 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
212-687-0100

Rochester
99 Garnsey Road
Pittsford, NY 14534
585-419-8800

Saratoga Springs
513 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-587-0551

Syracuse
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Syracuse, NY 13202
315-423-7100

White Plains
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White Plains, NY 10601
914-683-1200

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New Haven, CT
195 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
203-784-3159

Newark, NJ
One Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-848-1244

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