Brandon T. Norris

Associate

bnorris@mcnair.net
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Assistant Kathy L. Dawson
kdawson@mcnair.net
864 552 9337 Direct

Greenville

Poinsett Plaza
104 South Main Street
Suite 700
Greenville, SC 29601
Mailing Address
864 271 4940 Main
864 271 4015 Fax
Overview

Brandon Norris works in the Firm's corporate section and has a practice that is made up of a variety of corporate and commercial transactions, including commercial real estate closings, entity formations, corporate asset and stock sales, commercial credit facility transactions, nonprofit entity applications for tax exemption, New Markets Tax Credits financings, property tax economic incentive transactions and franchise offerings. This variety of experience enables Brandon to guide his clients through many of the complex business decisions they face, and to help them leverage the business tools available to them to continually grow and evolve.

 
Representative Engagements

  • Assisted a city with the acquisition of $7,800,000 New Markets Tax Credits financing for the acquisition, construction and renovation of recreational facilities
  • Assisted a city with the acquisition of $15,000,000 New Markets Tax Credits financing for the acquisition and construction of a parking garage
  • Served as Seller's counsel in the sale of the stock of a local consulting firm characterized as a deemed asset sale pursuant to I.R.C. §338(h)(10)
  • Assisted local school district in formation of South Carolina non-profit corporation and application for exemption from federal income tax
  • Served as purchaser's counsel in the acquisition of local apartment complex
  • Served as purchaser's counsel in acquisition and renovation of downtown commercial facility
  • Assisted in closing multiple commercial real estate transactions involving the simultaneous purchase and sale of multiple gasoline stations and convenience stores in various states
  • Served as seller’s counsel with regard to sale of various public utility systems
  • Assisted in representing local manufacturer in procuring various tax incentives, including a fee-in-lieu of tax agreement, from local government in exchange for a $25 million investment in land, equipment and infrastructure
  • Served as lender’s counsel for multiple SBA guaranteed loans
  • Assisted in representing multiple local governmental entities in procuring lease-purchase, general obligation bond and revenue bond financing for construction of new facilities and purchase of equipment
  • Assisted German manufacturer in structuring United States based subsidiary company to act as member and participant in joint venture with local manufacturer
  • Prepared all franchise and disclosure documents for the national offering of a commercial cleaning franchise

 
Awards and Recognition
 
Professional and Community Involvement
  • Former participant in Greenville Chamber Opportunity Greenville program 
  • Current member, Greenville County Bar Association 
  • Current member, South Carolina Bar Association 
  • Current member, American Bar Association 
  • Current Member, American Bar Association Forum on Franchising 
  • Former Greenville County United Way Corporate Solicitor
  • Former Greenville County United Way Loaned Executive 
  • Current firm representative, South Carolina Economic Developers Association 
  • Current firm representative, Upstate Alliance 
  • Current firm representative, Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce
 
Speaking Engagements