David Morse

2023 Inductee, Otterbourg P.C.

David W. Morse is a member of the finance practice of the law firm of Otterbourg P.C. in New York City  and chair of its international finance practice.  He represents banks, private debt funds, commercial finance companies and other institutional lenders in structuring and documenting domestic and cross-border loan and other finance transactions, as well as loan workouts and restructurings. He has worked on numerous financing transactions confronting a wide range of legal issues raised by Federal, State and international law.  David has been recognized in Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers and selected by Global Law Experts for the banking and finance law expert position in New York. David has been a representative from the Secured Finance Network (formerly Commercial Finance Association) to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) on matters concerning secured transactions law. He has given presentations as part of programs sponsored by Practicing Law Institute, the American Bar Association, the Loan Syndication and Trading Association, the Secured Finance Network and other organizations and is the winner of the 2008 Harry H. Chen Memorial Award of Excellence presented by the Secured Finance Network. Mr. Morse joined Otterbourg P.C. after graduation from New York University School of Law and received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College.