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Andrew Spicknall

Andrew Spicknall

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Bridge Lending

Commercial Finance

Corporate Trust Services

Education

Entertainment

Finance

Career

P. Andrew Spicknall advises lenders, underwriters, credit enhancers, borrowers, issuers, trustees, and purchasers in the structuring, issuance, offering, placement, remarketing, and securitization of tax-exempt and taxable municipal securities, as well as other complex debt instruments and derivatives.

Ranked in Band 1 for Public Finance by Chambers USA, Andy has been described by clients as “an excellent lawyer and very solution oriented.” His practice spans a wide array of financings and industries, including multifamily and single-family housing, education, water facilities, healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, and other commercial developments.

Andy frequently represents lenders in the creation and implementation of multifamily affordable housing loan programs particularly involving the purchase of tax-exempt and taxable bonds and loans to finance affordable housing on transactions across the country.

Additionally, Andy has considerable experience in financing mixed-used developments through tax increment and special assessment districts, and he regularly advises on debt restructurings and workouts. His practice frequently involves the structuring and negotiation of interest rate swaps, caps, and other sophisticated derivatives products.

An active member of the legal community, Andy is a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel.

Education

Tulane University Law School

Boston University

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Public Finance - District of Columbia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Andrew Spicknall has a broad-based public finance practice and regularly acts for lenders and borrowers. He has strength in the education and housing sectors, among others.

Strengths

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  • What distinguishes Andrew Spicknall is not just technical mastery but his ability to bring commercial insight to the table. He is consistently responsive, solution-oriented and proactive.

    Public FinanceChambers Guide to the USA
  • Andrew is a complete subject matter expert, he's always willing to help brainstorm complex situations.

    Public FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

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