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Nixon Peabody LLP

Public Finance

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Nixon Peabody LLP

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Public Finance - Illinois

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Nixon Peabody LLP is recognized for its strength in public finance transactions, including those involving tax-exempt bonds. The firm is well equipped to act as bond and underwriters' counsel in financings, including those in the education and healthcare sectors. It is regularly engaged by local governments and banks.
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Work Highlights

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  • Nixon Peabody LLP acted for several underwriters including Morgan Stanley; Bank of America Securities and TD Securities in a tax-exempt bond financing on behalf of Hospital Sisters Services, Inc. Obligated Group.

Strengths

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  • Nixon Peabody provide attention to detail, competence and proficiency.

    Public Finance respondentUSA

  • The team at Nixon Peabody are exceptional.

    Public Finance respondentUSA

  • Nixon Peabody has experienced lawyers.

    Public Finance respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Julie Seymour
    Julie Seymour

    Julie Seymour

    Julie Seymour is noted for her strong representation of banks, municipal entities and other public finance clients as underwriters' and bond counsel. She has experience handling financings across a range of sectors.

    • I'm a huge fan of Julie, she's practical and solutions-oriented.

      Public Finance respondentUSA

    • Julie is exceptional.

      Public Finance respondentUSA
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  • Michael Melzer
    Michael Melzer

    Michael Melzer

    Michael Melzer focuses his practice on handling public financing transactions in Illinois. He regularly acts for financial institutions and governmental bodies.

    • Michael Melzer is an excellent municipality bond financing lawyer.

      Public Finance respondentUSA
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