MANAGING MEMBER

Christopher Y. Mills provides transactional and regulatory guidance to financial institutions, funds, businesses, and real estate owners and developers on a variety of real estate and corporate transactional matters. Mr. Mills has represented and prepared clients that were called to testify before the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.  With deep experience advising clients in the financial services industry on transactional matters, Mr. Mills also advises on corporate governance matters for these clients as well as for companies in other industries.

 Mr. Mills represents financial institutions, funds, businesses, and real estate owners and developers with a variety of real estate and corporate transactional needs. In addition, he serves as outside general counsel to middle market companies including Florida Business Development Corporation, one of the largest Small Business Administration (SBA) lenders in the United States. In this role, he works with clients to address a full range of business and legal issues, including employment matters, real estate leases, regulatory compliance and other matters.

 An attorney for more than a decade, Christopher also has extensive experience representing lenders with originations, acquisitions, servicing, and the disposition of commercial loans. He also represents a varied business clientele with their corporate governance matters.

 Christopher earned his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law. During law school, he clerked for Georgia Supreme Court Justice Carol Hunstein. After completing his J.D., he served a term as a staff attorney for the Georgia State Senate Special Judiciary Committee. Christopher received his B.S. in Political Science from Jacksonville University. In his spare time, he enjoys offshore fishing, clay shooting and spending time with his family.