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Maynard Nexsen

Public Finance

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Maynard Nexsen

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Public Finance - Alabama

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Maynard Nexsen draws upon a significant bench of attorneys to expertly represent municipal authorities in the financing of public developments, including those in the education sector. In addition to its issuers practice, the firm has equal strength acting for financial institutions and developers. The firm has experience with a range of public developments as well as transactions in the healthcare sector.
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Work Highlights

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  • Maynard Nexsen acted as bond counsel in connection with the $400,000,000 financing by The Industrial Development Authority of Baldwin County, which financed projects at Novelis Inc.'s aluminum recycling facilities in Alabama.

Strengths

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  • The team at Maynard Nexsen is highly responsive. Best in class when it comes to client service.

    Public Finance respondentUSA

  • There is great depth of knowledge at Maynard Nexsen.

    Public Finance respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • J Hobson Presley Jr.
    J Hobson Presley Jr.

    J Hobson Presley Jr.

    Hobson Presley is a noted public finance practitioner. He offers comprehensive support in bond issuances and debt restructurings, with particular experience acting for clients in the healthcare sector.
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  • Jodie Smith
    Jodie Smith

    Jodie Smith

    Jodie Smith's practice extends to a range of public finance concerns including transportation sector financings and bond issuances.
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  • Barry Staples
    Barry Staples

    Barry Staples

    Barry Staples frequently acts for bond counsel for a variety of public authority clients, alongside his work for national financial institutions.

    • Barry does excellent work and has excellent communication skills.

      Public Finance respondentUSA
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  • John H Burton Jr
    John H Burton Jr

    John H Burton Jr

    John Burton has experience acting as underwriters' counsel, bond counsel and purchasers' counsel on behalf of his clients. He has a strong focus on transactions in the healthcare space.

    • John is one of the most knowledgeable, intelligent and expert bond lawyers I know.

      Public Finance respondentUSA
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  • Kane Burnette
    Kane Burnette

    Kane Burnette

    Kane Burnette regularly acts as bond and tax counsel on transactions. He has notable experience acting for education sector clients on matters involving both taxable and tax-exempt financing.

    • Kane Burnette is a great lawyer.

      Public Finance respondentUSA
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  • Kevin Beatty
    Kevin Beatty

    Kevin Beatty

    Kevin Beatty has broad expertise encompassing the full range of public finance matters. He focuses his practice on healthcare finance and counts several healthcare providers among his clients.
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  • Ann Watford Todd
    Ann Watford Todd

    Ann Watford Todd

    Ann Watford Todd is experienced across a range of municipal issuances, including those in the education sector.

    • Ann is a fantastic lawyer.

      Public Finance respondentUSA
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