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Justin S. Reinus

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Justin is recognized as a notable lawyer in Southern California and Texas, counseling clients on securities offerings, corporate governance matters, disclosure obligations and other public company advisory matters.

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Some of the experience represented below may have been handled at a previous firm.

Representative Experience

Represented NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust, in connection with its "at-the-market" equity offering program pursuant to which it may sell shares of its common stock and Series A preferred stock having an aggregate sales price of up to $100 million.
Represented NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust, in connection with the public offering of $75 million of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2026 in which Raymond James & Associates, Inc. served as sole book-running manager.
Represented NexPoint Hospitality Trust, a REIT with a portfolio of 11 hotel properties located across five states and six major metropolitan markets in the United States, in connection with its initial public offering.
Represented NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. in connection with its $100 million at-the-market equity offering.
Represented NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc., in connection with its $85.5 million public offering of common stock.
Advised one of the largest diversified construction and construction materials companies in the U.S. in connection with its $536 million stock-for-stock acquisition of a global water management, construction, and drilling company.
Represented a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel in connection with a private offering of $400 million of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2026, exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.
Advised FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with its $403.7 million initial public offering of common stock.
Advised one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with a tender offer to purchase for cash up to $400 million of outstanding debt securities.
Represented a leading global provider of climate control solutions in connection with its offering of $350 million of 3.000% Notes due 2023.
Advised a leading provider of optical components, modules, and subsystems for the core optical transport, service provider, enterprise and data center markets in connection with its $144 million public offering of Common Stock.
Represented NexPoint Advisors, L.P. ("NexPoint"), an affiliate of Highland Capital Management, L.P., in connection with an investment by funds affiliated with NexPoint in a $125 million Preferred Stock Equity Commitment with Jernigan Capital, Inc., a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust that invests in and provides loans to developers and operators of self-storage facilities.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of bare and plated copper wire products in connection with its issuance of $260 million of 10.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2021 ln a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
Advised a diversified industrial growth company in connection with a proxy contest initiated by an activist investor.
Advised FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with its offer to purchase its outstanding 6.250% Senior Secured notes due 2022 and its concurrent offer to repay its term loan due 2021. The offers were conducted as a modified Dutch auction with a maximum aggregate payment amount of $50 million.
Represented a producer of fabricated aluminum products in connection with its issuance of $375 million of 5.875% Senior Notes due 2024 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering and its related exchange offer.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $500 million of 3.450% Senior Notes due 2021.
Advised a Dallas-based publicly traded business development company in connection with its tax-free spin-off of a diversified industrial growth company.
Represented a provider of energy products and services as well as a defense contractor in connection with the $1.0 billion spin-off of one of its lines of business.
Represented FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $350 million of Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2020.
Represented NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc., a REIT focused on multifamily properties, in connection with its spin-off from NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund, a non-diversified, closed-end investment company.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $550 million of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2034.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $500 million of 3.625% Senior Notes due 2024.
Represented FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $500 million of 6.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 in a private transaction that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.
Advised a provider of energy products and services as well as a premier advanced technology and mission critical defense contractor in its entry into a cooperation agreement with an activist investor.
Represented a real estate development company in connection with its issuance of $750 million of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2021 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $400 million of 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023.
Advised Chuy's Holdings, Inc., a fast-growing, full-service restaurant concept offering a distinct menu of authentic, freshly prepared Mexican and Tex Mex inspired food, in connection with a $107.5 million secondary public offering of Common Stock by selling stockholders.
Advised Chuy's Holdings, Inc., a fast-growing, full-service restaurant concept offering a distinct menu of authentic, freshly prepared Mexican and Tex Mex inspired food, in connection with its $129.4 million secondary public offering of Common Stock by selling stockholders.
Represented a special purpose acquisition company in connection with the completion of its $56 million tender offer for shares of its Common Stock, enabling the company to consummate its initial business transaction.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of bare and plated copper wire products in connection with its tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of its 9.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2015.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of bare and plated copper wire products in connection with its issuance of $250 million of 8.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2017 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
Advised Chuy's Holdings, Inc., a fast-growing, full-service restaurant concept offering a distinct menu of authentic, freshly prepared Mexican and Tex Mex inspired food, in connection with its $87.2 million initial public offering of Common Stock.
Represented a producer of fabricated aluminum products in connection with its issuance of $225 million of 8.250% Senior Notes due 2020 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering and its related exchange offer.
Represented one of the world's largest engineering, procurement, and construction firms in connection with its issuance of $500 million of 3.375% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2021.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of wire products in connection with its issuance of $100 million of 11.50% /12.50% Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2015 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.

Recent Experience

Representing Chuy’s Holdings in its US$605M Sale to Darden Restaurants

Granite Construction Incorporated Closes $373.75M Offering of Convertible Senior Notes

American States Water Co. $200M At-The-Market Offering

NexPoint Storage Partners Completes $5.3M Exchange of Series E Preferred Stock for Series F Preferred Stock

NexPoint Storage Partners Closes $71.7 Million Private Offering of 8.50% Series F Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock

NexPoint Real Estate Finance Closes $15M Follow-On Offering of 5.75% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2026

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. Launches US$400M Continuous Offering of 9.0% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock

Crowe LLP's Carveout Sale of its Health Care Consulting Business

VineBrook Homes Trust Closes Internalization of Manager

VineBrook Homes Trust Closes $63.7 Million Private Offering of 9.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock

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Key Matters

Some of the experience represented below may have been handled at a previous firm.

Representative Experience

Represented NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust, in connection with its "at-the-market" equity offering program pursuant to which it may sell shares of its common stock and Series A preferred stock having an aggregate sales price of up to $100 million.
Represented NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust, in connection with the public offering of $75 million of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2026 in which Raymond James & Associates, Inc. served as sole book-running manager.
Represented NexPoint Hospitality Trust, a REIT with a portfolio of 11 hotel properties located across five states and six major metropolitan markets in the United States, in connection with its initial public offering.
Represented NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. in connection with its $100 million at-the-market equity offering.
Represented NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc., in connection with its $85.5 million public offering of common stock.
Advised one of the largest diversified construction and construction materials companies in the U.S. in connection with its $536 million stock-for-stock acquisition of a global water management, construction, and drilling company.
Represented a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel in connection with a private offering of $400 million of 5.375% Senior Notes due 2026, exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.
Advised FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with its $403.7 million initial public offering of common stock.
Advised one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with a tender offer to purchase for cash up to $400 million of outstanding debt securities.
Represented a leading global provider of climate control solutions in connection with its offering of $350 million of 3.000% Notes due 2023.
Advised a leading provider of optical components, modules, and subsystems for the core optical transport, service provider, enterprise and data center markets in connection with its $144 million public offering of Common Stock.
Represented NexPoint Advisors, L.P. ("NexPoint"), an affiliate of Highland Capital Management, L.P., in connection with an investment by funds affiliated with NexPoint in a $125 million Preferred Stock Equity Commitment with Jernigan Capital, Inc., a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust that invests in and provides loans to developers and operators of self-storage facilities.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of bare and plated copper wire products in connection with its issuance of $260 million of 10.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2021 ln a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
Advised a diversified industrial growth company in connection with a proxy contest initiated by an activist investor.
Advised FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with its offer to purchase its outstanding 6.250% Senior Secured notes due 2022 and its concurrent offer to repay its term loan due 2021. The offers were conducted as a modified Dutch auction with a maximum aggregate payment amount of $50 million.
Represented a producer of fabricated aluminum products in connection with its issuance of $375 million of 5.875% Senior Notes due 2024 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering and its related exchange offer.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $500 million of 3.450% Senior Notes due 2021.
Advised a Dallas-based publicly traded business development company in connection with its tax-free spin-off of a diversified industrial growth company.
Represented a provider of energy products and services as well as a defense contractor in connection with the $1.0 billion spin-off of one of its lines of business.
Represented FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $350 million of Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2020.
Represented NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc., a REIT focused on multifamily properties, in connection with its spin-off from NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund, a non-diversified, closed-end investment company.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $550 million of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2034.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $500 million of 3.625% Senior Notes due 2024.
Represented FTS International, Inc., one of the largest providers of hydraulic fracturing services in North America, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $500 million of 6.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 in a private transaction that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.
Advised a provider of energy products and services as well as a premier advanced technology and mission critical defense contractor in its entry into a cooperation agreement with an activist investor.
Represented a real estate development company in connection with its issuance of $750 million of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2021 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
Represented one of the nation's premier retailers in connection with the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary of $400 million of 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023.
Advised Chuy's Holdings, Inc., a fast-growing, full-service restaurant concept offering a distinct menu of authentic, freshly prepared Mexican and Tex Mex inspired food, in connection with a $107.5 million secondary public offering of Common Stock by selling stockholders.
Advised Chuy's Holdings, Inc., a fast-growing, full-service restaurant concept offering a distinct menu of authentic, freshly prepared Mexican and Tex Mex inspired food, in connection with its $129.4 million secondary public offering of Common Stock by selling stockholders.
Represented a special purpose acquisition company in connection with the completion of its $56 million tender offer for shares of its Common Stock, enabling the company to consummate its initial business transaction.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of bare and plated copper wire products in connection with its tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of its 9.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2015.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of bare and plated copper wire products in connection with its issuance of $250 million of 8.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2017 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
Advised Chuy's Holdings, Inc., a fast-growing, full-service restaurant concept offering a distinct menu of authentic, freshly prepared Mexican and Tex Mex inspired food, in connection with its $87.2 million initial public offering of Common Stock.
Represented a producer of fabricated aluminum products in connection with its issuance of $225 million of 8.250% Senior Notes due 2020 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering and its related exchange offer.
Represented one of the world's largest engineering, procurement, and construction firms in connection with its issuance of $500 million of 3.375% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2021.
Represented a leading manufacturer and marketer of wire products in connection with its issuance of $100 million of 11.50% /12.50% Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2015 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.