Troutman Sanders attorneys knew a storm was raging outside as they sat in a conference room on the 47th floor of the Bank of America tower. They saw police and firefighter equipment lights flashing near the Georgia Dome and they heard fierce winds howling.
But they didn’t have time to worry about what turned out to be the tornado that struck downtown Atlanta the evening of March 14. The Troutman lawyers-a total of 59, including more than 20 partners-were working on the refinancing of about $1.6 billion in debt for their client, AbitibiBowater Inc. The project, which began in late February, had an April 1 deadline.
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