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Fairmont Austin Texas
Fairmont Austin Texas
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  • CLE Eligible

The Essentials 2026

Foundational conference for attorneys and municipal market participants new to areas of bond law hosted in Austin, TX, April 8 – 10, 2026.

  • Member Spotlight

Christie D. Jean

A NABL member since 2016, Christie represents state and municipal governments in the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable bonds, notes, and other debt obligations.

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Image of hearing room sign outside of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations.
  • News

FY2026 Appropriations

We are tracking the status of FY2026 appropriations, where things stand, and what it all means for bond lawyers.

  • The Bond Lawyer

The Bond Lawyer – Vol. 49 | No. 4

NABL’s Scholarly Journal providing expert commentary and analysis of recent developments in municipal bond law and public finance.

  • Comments

PFN Letter: Second Session of 119th Congress

As the 119th Congress begins its second session, the Public Finance Network reiterates core policy priorities for the municipal market.

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Victoria Ozimek, Bracewell LLP in Austin, TX

NABL’s in-person conferences are the most valuable for me. Whether you want to develop new business, step up your game intellectually, develop industry contacts, or keep up with CLE requirements— it’s all there.”  

Kareem J. Spratling, Bryant Miller Olive P.A in Tampa, FL. 

I could not imagine being a bond attorney for 40 years without the support NABL provided in keeping me current on the complex statutory and regulatory requirements of the practice.

Kathleen C. McKinney, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. in Greenville, SC 

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Revenue Bond

A bond which is to be repaid from a specific source of revenues, typically those produced by the facility or system for which the bond is issued.