Public Finance

Chad Doobay represents underwriters and banks in public financings across a range of sectors. He also advises hospitals, higher education institutions and government entities.

"Chad is knowledgeable, smart and personable."

"Chad is detail-oriented, identifies problems and comes up with solutions."

"The biggest thing I appreciate about Chad is he is always bringing the team back to the key issues and focusing on what needs to be solved. He is a great collaborator."

Lewis Greenbaum draws on over four decades of experience handling public finance transactions to expertly represent municipalities and nonprofit organizations.

"Lewis is arguably the most expert bond lawyer I work with on a regular basis in the Chicago area. He knows his law exceedingly well, is thorough, thoughtful and does excellent work."

"Lewis doesn't miss anything when he is pulling documents together. He is very good at decision-making and understands roll-on effects."

"Lewis is extremely knowledgeable on all matters relating to public finance and is highly regarded as one of the best bond lawyers not only in Illinois but nationwide."

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

"Michael is a crisp and powerful communicator who understands clients' objectives. He is constantly coming up with interesting and creative solutions."

"Michael is a really good partner to his clients. He is always making sure to think through problems and give the appropriate guidance."