Ranking tables
Public Finance | USA
New York
Rankings overview for Departments
Norton Rose Fulbright 4 Years Ranked- Bryant Rabbino LLP
- D. Seaton and Associates
- Harris Beach Murtha
Chapman and Cutler LLP 3 Years Ranked
Holland & Knight LLP 1 Years Ranked
McGuireWoods LLP 1 Years Ranked- Pearlman & Miranda, LLC.
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Barclay Damon LLPPublic Finance2026 | Band 1 | 3 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.
1 Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLPPublic Finance2026 | Band 1 | 4 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 Finance2026 | Band 1 | 3 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 Finance2026 | Band 1 | 4 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 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPPublic Finance2026 | Band 1 | 3 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.
Band 2

2 Norton Rose FulbrightPublic Finance2026 | Band 2 | 4 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.
Band 3

3 Chapman and Cutler LLPPublic Finance2026 | Band 3 | 3 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.
3 Holland & Knight LLPPublic Finance2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedHolland & Knight LLP commands strong recognition for their work acting as both bond and underwriters' counsel for municipalities and financial institutions, with expertise in the education and aviation project space.

3 McGuireWoods LLPPublic Finance2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedWith a thriving public finance practice, the team at McGuireWoods LLP is recognized for their capabilities in acting as both bond and underwriter's counsel for local authorities and financial institutions.
