J. Patrick "Patrick" Hayden

J. Patrick "Patrick" Hayden


Alston & Bird LLP

Recognized since 2010

Charlotte, North Carolina

Practice Areas

Securitization and Structured Finance Law

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Patrick Hayden is a partner in the Global Finance & Debt Products Group. His practice focuses on mortgage-backed and asset-backed securitization, and he has represented global financial institutions as indenture trustee in negotiating and closing hundreds of CDO transactions, including CLOs, commercial real estate CDOs and synthetic CDOs. He currently represents indenture trustees in connection with the administration of CDO transactions and has extensive experience with questions and disputes regarding deal structures and mechanics. Over the course of the last year, Patrick has been involved in the liquidation of more than 20 defaulted CDO transactions, advising the indenture trustee on the disposition of collateral, the termination of related derivatives transactions and the distribution of proceeds.

Patrick received his J.D. in 1994 from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He received his B.A., with honors, in Latin American studies from The University of North Carolina, where he was a Morehead Scholar. Patrick is admitted to practice in North Carolina and New York. He is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America in the area of structured finance.

Location
  • Vantage South End
    1120 South Tryon Street, Suite 300
    Charlotte, NC 28203
Education
  • Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1994
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BA, graduated 1990
Bar Admissions
  • North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association
  • New York, New York State Bar Association

Alston & Bird LLP
Charlotte, North Carolina

244 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law, Charlotte (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law

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