Michael L. Boykins is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Chicago office. He focuses his practice in the corporate finance area. He represents both corporate and individual lenders, investors and borrowers in connection with secured and unsecured credit facilities, asset–based lending, ESOP financings, acquisition financings, over-the-counter derivatives, insurance industry financings, senior subordinated debt, mezzanine and venture capital transactions. Michael also represents debtor committees and secured creditors in debt restructurings and workouts.