M. Neal Hanna is Saddle Creek Title's Closing Attorney.  He is a lawyer of 5 years licensed to practice in the States of Colorado, Texas, and Tennessee.  Mr. Hanna has a very wide range of real estate related experience, including a background in very large scale development projects, traditional and complex real estate finance and real estate related litigation. Email: Neal.Hanna@SaddleCreekTitle.com Mobile: 901.218-3647

Proffesional Experience Mr. Hanna has experience in all phases of commercial and residential real estate law, including development, acquisitions, construction, finance, title review and title insurance issuance.  He has represented numerous major banks in large commercial lending transactions, including SBA guaranteed loans and out-of-state and off-shore transactions.  In addition, Mr. Hanna's prior experience also includes significant work in general corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, banking and finance, and securities law.  Mr. Hanna previously participated in numerous complex mergers and acquisitions transactions, including several transactions involving the expansion of a major national media company’s asset portfolio.  He was previously involved in the acquisition, planning and development of a very large commercial retail and sports entertainment complex which is home to a minor league baseball franchise and is the training headquarters for a NHL Hockey team.  He also participated in the bond defeasment of a MLB Baseball team’s new home stadium in Arlington, Texas and assisted in the development of the American Airlines Center in downtown Dallas, Texas which is home to an NBA Basketball team and an NHL Hockey team.  In addition, Mr Hanna was also invovled in representing the debtor in possession in what was, at the time, the largest corporate restructuring in United States history.  In connection therewith, he particpated and was intimately involved in numerous divestiture deals and auctions.  Mr. Hanna also has extensive construction and real estate related litigation experience.  He has been involved in multiple construction related bankruptcy restructurings and he was instrumentally involved in two major precedent-setting court victories involving labor unions in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Education Law School:  Mr. Hanna obtained his juris doctorate from Southern Methodist University.  He graduated cum laude from SMU Law in 2001.  While at SMU, Mr. Hanna was a staff member for the SMU Law Review in 1999/2000 and was a member of the editorial board of the SMU Law Review in 2000/2001.  Undergraduate:  Mr. Hanna obtained a BA form the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado, graduating in the top 10% of his class in 1997.  While attending CU, Mr. Hanna participated in the University Sophomore Scholars Honors program and was a member of both the National Politcal Science Honors Society and the National Economics Honors Society.