Richard Manley

Rick’s extensive experience as bond counsel, coupled with his ability to navigate complex public finance transactions and deliver tailored solutions, make him a trusted advisor in the public finance sector.

Rick serves as bond counsel to cities, towns, school districts, and various special purpose districts in Massachusetts and throughout New England. He focuses his practice on the issuance of taxable and tax-exempt debt to finance capital projects for local governments, including significant projects in the water, wastewater, airport, and sports venue sectors.

Rick also represents leading national and regional investment banks in underwriting municipal debt. His clients include the New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank and the cities of Brockton, Fall River, Lowell, Newton, Pittsfield, and Worcester, MA.

Rick navigates the intricacies of municipal finance, helping clients to secure efficient and effective funding for their projects.

Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers

Fellow and board member, American College of Bond Counsel