Finance Lawyer Joins King & Spalding's Charlotte Office

CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwired - January 26, 2016) - King & Spalding announced today that transportation finance lawyer Jason P. Huff has joined the firm's Charlotte office as a partner with the finance practice. Huff joins King & Spalding from Moore & Van Allen, where he was a partner.

Huff represents lenders and lessors in all aspects of equipment finance with an emphasis on business aircraft and rail equipment. He also regularly counsels clients on the financing of manufacturing, construction equipment, medical equipment, trucks, trailers, containers and other types of equipment.

"King & Spalding's finance practice is committed to growing its transportation finance expertise around the world," said Carolyn A. Alford, head of the firm's financial practice group. "Jason's portfolio of clients and work is a testament to the level of sophistication of his practice and the reach of his reputation."

"Jason's transportation finance expertise will enhance the firm's ability to serve financial institutions and other clients," said William H. Fuller, III, Jr., head of King & Spalding's financial institutions practice. "All of the partners in Charlotte have worked with Jason, know him well, and are pleased he will be helping the firm and office continue on its trajectory of growth."

In addition to his transportation finance experience, Huff has advised clients in syndication transactions, including portfolio purchases, single transaction sale and assignments and participation transactions. His practice includes Uniform Commercial Code issues, Federal Aviation Administration registrations, Cape Town Treaty requirements and International Registry registrations. Huff received his B.A. from The College of William and Mary and his J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law.

"The combination of King & Spalding's finance, financial institutions and energy practices convinced me that the firm was the right platform for me as my practice and clients have evolved and grown," said Huff. "I am excited to collaborate with my King & Spalding colleagues in Charlotte and across the world, growing the transportation finance practice."

About King & Spalding

Celebrating more than 130 years of service, King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 900 lawyers in 18 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and is consistently recognized for the results it obtains, uncompromising commitment to quality, and dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients. More information is available at www.kslaw.com.