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Public Finance | USA
New York
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Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
Barclay Damon LLP 2 Years Ranked
Chapman and Cutler LLP 2 Years Ranked- Bryant Rabbino LLP
- D. Seaton and Associates
- Harris Beach Murtha
Band 1
Alexander Deland Katten2 Years Ranked- Anna Lee Norton Rose Fulbright3 Years Ranked
- Arthur Cohen Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP2 Years Ranked
Christopher J. Reitzel Nixon Peabody LLP2 Years Ranked
Craig Scully Katten2 Years Ranked- David L Dubrow ArentFox Schiff LLP3 Years Ranked
- Eileen Heitzler Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP3 Years Ranked
Elizabeth Columbo Nixon Peabody LLP3 Years Ranked- Howard Zucker Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP2 Years Ranked
- James P. Marlin Norton Rose Fulbright3 Years Ranked
- Kevin Roche Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP2 Years Ranked
Patricia A. Mollica Katten2 Years Ranked
Virginia Wong Nixon Peabody LLP2 Years Ranked
William Dudine Katten2 Years Ranked
Band 2
- Connie Cahill Barclay Damon LLP1 Years Ranked
David Fernandez Ballard Spahr LLP2 Years Ranked
James Normile Katten2 Years Ranked- Jeffrey Philp Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP2 Years Ranked
John Hutchinson Nixon Peabody LLP3 Years Ranked
John Semeniak McGuireWoods LLP2 Years Ranked
Kimberly Smith Holland & Knight LLP1 Years Ranked- Melissa Bennett Barclay Damon LLP1 Years Ranked
- Neil Kaplan Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP2 Years Ranked
- Richard Chirls Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP1 Years Ranked
- Sharon Brown Barclay Damon LLP1 Years Ranked
- Uyen Poh Norton Rose Fulbright2 Years Ranked
- Douglas SeatonD. Seaton and Associates
- Jeffrey PerlmanD. Seaton and Associates
Up and Coming
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLPPublic Finance2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedHawkins Delafield & Wood LLP has a well-established offering in public finance regularly serving as bond, borrowers' and underwriters' counsel. It has expertise in industries including education, healthcare and housing. The team are experienced across a variety of transactions with particular strength in tax-exempt bonds.
1 KattenPublic Finance2025 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedKatten has an impressive New York public finance offering and is well-equipped to advise on financings across the full spectrum of sectors. The firm's issuer-side practice includes advising government entities and financial institutions on bond financings. The team demonstrates strength in the transportation sector, having experience of rail, road and airport projects.
1 Nixon Peabody LLPPublic Finance2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedNixon Peabody LLP has a strong public finance practice in New York. The team is experienced across infrastructure in a range of industries including healthcare, higher education and transportation. The firm advises both financial institutions and public entities on tax-exempt financings.
1 Norton Rose FulbrightPublic Finance2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedNorton Rose Fulbright boasts a notable public finance practice, primarily advising issuers. The firm frequently acts on behalf of financial institutions and public bodies offering particular strength in the energy and utility industries.
1 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPPublic Finance2025 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's New York team provides expert counsel to its clients when acting as either bond, disclosure or underwriter's counsel in public finance transactions. It is a strong choice for financings in the housing sector, having experience in a range of developments including affordable housing. The firm has particular strength acting for municipal entities and is equally strong at representing other industry participants. The team are sought after to handle financings in a range of sectors, including education.
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2 Barclay Damon LLPPublic Finance2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedBarclay Damon LLP is highly capable across a wide range of public finance transactions. The team is regularly engaged to act as bond and underwriter's counsel including in education, healthcare and housing sector financings. The firm has additional expertise advising on the tax issues arising from tax-exempt bond financings.2 Chapman and Cutler LLPPublic Finance2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedChapman and Cutler LLP has wide-ranging expertise in public finance. The team has experience of the full spectrum of public financing structures including general obligation bonds and revenue refunding bonds. It has experience in the healthcare, transport and utility industries.