Eric F. Werrenrath

Eric's practice is focused in the areas of commercial lending, commercial real estate, creditors' rights, commercial bankruptcy, and general commercial litigation. Eric has extensive experience in all stages of commercial lending, including originating commercial loans, restructuring loans before and after default, working out distressed loans, enforcing defaulted loans through litigation and arbitration, and obtaining and collecting judgments. He represents local and national banks, credit unions, private equity funds, and other creditors in both transactions and in litigation, including commercial foreclosures, receiverships, actions to enforce guaranties in state and federal courts, general commercial litigation, arbitrations, and bankruptcy. Eric has also represented numerous commercial lenders in negotiating, drafting and closing complex finance transactions, including sales and assignments of commercial loans, loan renewals, loan modifications, loan extensions, loan forbearances, and settlements.

Eric is an Orlando native, attended Wake Forest University for undergraduate, and earned his Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law.  He enjoys traveling, SCUBA diving, and going on adventures with his twin children.

Education

• Wake Forest University
• Stetson University College of Law (cum laude)

Professional Certifications and Memberships

• American Bar Association
• Orange County Bar Association

Bar Admissions

• The Florida Bar, 2008
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida