Business Development

After more than 20 years, we will release an updated version of our signature resource, the Model Bond Opinion Report, this September.

New format, new topics, new Institute. Here’s a recap from this year’s conference and what you may have missed.

Networking event for Chicago area law students interested in public finance law on March 3, 2024.

Networking event for D.C. area law students interested in public finance law on February 22, 2024.

Article from Ice Miller LLP exploring the surge in wire fraud that is impacting financial transactions.

Review of the duties, responsibilities, and potential liability for underwriters in public offerings of municipal securities and the role of underwriters counsel.

A behind-the-scenes look at the structure and organization of a deal desk, the various professionals working there, and the roles they play in the sale of municipal bonds.

Article from Dan Rodriguez at ImageMaster exploring the ways in which artificial intelligence is transforming public finance worldwide and the important legal questions its rise poses.

Expenses paid by or on behalf of the Issuer or a conduit borrower which are directly related to the issuance and sale of the bonds.

Contract in which the Issuer and/or borrower agrees to sell bonds to the underwriter.

An attorney or firm of attorneys, frequently retained by the Issuer but sometimes by another party to the transaction, to render an opinion in a bond financing as to the…

Memorandum to Underwriter(s) setting forth the requirements of the state securities laws in the states where the Bonds are anticipated to be sold.