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Mary M. O'Black

Associate
Assistant
Rebecca Ellison713.223.2300 x3020
Mary O'Black's practice focuses on representing financial institutions, other lenders, and borrowers in all types of secured and unsecured credit transactions, including syndicated loan transactions, revolving credit and letter of credit facilities, term loans, and secured asset-based debt financings.
Representative Matters
Assisted in representation of the administrative agent in a $200 million secured, first lien revolving credit facility and $17.5 million secured second lien term loan with an exploration and production company, 2011.
Assisted in representation of a publicly traded midstream energy services master limited partnership in its $1.1 billion secured revolving credit facility, 2010.
Assisted in representation of the administrative agent in a $200 million secured revolving credit facility for an oil and gas well services company, 2010.
Assisted in representation of the administrative agent in a $750 million unsecured, multi-borrower revolving credit facility for an international offshore drilling company, 2010.
Assisted in representation of the administrative agent in a $300 million secured, reserve-based revolving credit facility and $10 million secured term loan for an exploration and production company, 2009.
Assisted in representation of the arranger, agents and a group of international financial institutions in a secured US$ 42.5 million multi-currency oil and gas reserved based financing in Belize, 2009.
Education
J.D., magna cum laude, University of Houston Law Center, 2008
B.J., highest honors, The University of Texas at Austin, 2005
Bar Admissions
Texas
Affiliations
State Bar of Texas
Houston Bar Association
Houston Young Lawyers Association
Noteworthy
University of Houston, Order of the Coif and Order of the Barons
Houston Law Review