Anthony M. DiGiacomo

Tony DiGiacomo is a partner in the firm’s Banking and Financial Services Department with a focus on commercial lending and leasing, private equity finance, and workouts and restructurings. Over a 30 year career, Tony has gained a broad range of commercial finance and restructuring experience, having worked on hundreds of asset based and cash flow loan transactions and sophisticated restructurings, across a broad array of industry segments, including healthcare, energy and media. Tony represents a number of banks, finance companies, and leasing companies in debt and leasing transactions. He also represents a number of private equity firms in connection with acquisitions and equity investments. In addition to handling specific finance transactions for these clients, he also handles a broad range of general corporate work for them, such as formation documents, compliance, employment agreements, and general contract work.

Prior to joining Chapman, Tony served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for FirstLight Financial Corporation, a middle market commercial finance company. Prior to FirstLight, Tony served for 10 years as General Counsel of various GE Capital global businesses, each with assets of $8-10 billion, including GE Healthcare Financial Services and GE Commercial and Industrial Finance. Tony started his career as a bankruptcy lawyer at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York. Prior to attending law school, he served as a Sergeant in the New York City Police Department.