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Josh Espinosa

Associate
espinosa.josh@dorsey.com
Dallas P +1 (214) 981-9950 F +1 (214) 853-4143

Overview

Josh helps clients on a wide range of financing transactions.

Josh’s practice focuses on representing financial institutions, private credit funds, other sources of capital and corporate borrowers in complex debt financing transactions, including leveraged financings, syndicated bank financings, direct lending, and junior capital. 

Josh was previously vice president and assistant general counsel at a leading global financial institution, where he focused on commercial lending transactions.

Education & Admissions

Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2016), cum laude

Southern Methodist University (B.B.A., Finance; B.A., Political Science, 2011), magna cum laude

Admissions

  • Texas

Experience

Representative Experience

  • Global financial institution in numerous commercial lending transactions 
  • Media and e-commerce company in connection with a $3.25 billion secured revolving credit facility 
  • Engineering and construction company in connection with a $2.15 billion secured term loan credit facility, $1.0 billion secured revolving credit facility and $1.3 billion secured letter of credit facility 
  • Integrated energy company in an up to $2.1 billion secured seller financing in connection with the sale of upstream business 
  • Translations and technology company in connection with a $250 million secured term loan credit facility and $250 million secured revolving credit facility 
  • Administrative agent and lead arranger in connection with a $125 million secured acquisition financing 
  • Sponsor-backed portfolio companies in connection with various credit facilities 

*Certain representations occurred prior to joining Dorsey

Industries & Practices

  • Banking & Financial Institutions
  • Foreign Banks and Financial Institutions
  • Lending Transactions

Professional & Civic

Community Involvement

  • Member, SMU Young Alumni Board (2020-2023)