Joel
Bannister

Partner
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Joel Bannister

Overview

Joel Bannister is a partner in the Finance and Bankruptcy Practice Group in the firm's Dallas office. 

Joel represents financial institutions and credit funds, as well as sponsors and borrowers, in connection with mezzanine financing, second-lien financing, acquisition financing, syndicated financing and asset-based and cash flow-based financing transactions.

He advises clients regarding restructurings, workouts, distressed debt transactions, foreclosures and other creditors' remedies.

Credentials
Education

J.D., The University of Kansas, 2005, Articles Editor, Kansas Law Review

B.B.A., Fort Hays State University, 2001, Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

Texas

Honors

Best Lawyer in America: Banking and Finance Law, Best Lawyers, 2026