The Public Finance Team includes not only representation of issuers of all sizes and levels of sophistication, but also financial institutions, which range from market-leading international investment banks to highly specialized regional firms to local commercial banks. This diverse group of clients, along with the firm’s regional experience, provides firm lawyers with a unique perspective on each financing. The team focuses on the end result and providing added value to clients, without making the transaction more complicated than necessary.
Members of the Public Finance Practice Team are regularly involved in a wide array of non-transaction projects, including legislative drafting, lobbying, and government relations. Lawyers work proactively with clients to develop innovative and unique solutions to each client’s challenges.
Areas of Representation
Assessment Districts
Audits and Workouts
Credit Enhancement
General Obligation Bonds
Government Relations
Health Care Financing
Higher Education Financing
Housing
Industrial Development
Nonprofit Corp Financing
Public Power Financing
Tax Increment Financing
Taxable Pension Financing
Transportation Financing
Water and Wastewater
The Public Finance Practice Team believes that drafting documents and closing the deal is only one important part of lawyer representation. The team strives to add additional value to the project on behalf of clients by providing the best possible counsel regarding opportunities which the financing may present. In summary, Public Finance Practice Team members work with clients to maximize the issuer’s return on the infrastructure investment.