Public Finance
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 2
Contact number
+1 312 977 4400Chambers Review
Nixon Peabody LLP is recognized for its strength in public finance transactions, including those involving tax-exempt bonds. The firm is well equipped to act as bond and underwriters' counsel in financings, including those in the education and healthcare sectors. It is regularly engaged by local governments and banks.
Work Highlights
- Nixon Peabody LLP acted as bond counsel in connection with the issuance by The County of Cook, Illinois of approximately $278 million of tax-exempt and taxable general obligation refunding bonds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nixon Peabody are very thorough."
"Nixon Peabody are very thorough."
Notable Practitioners
Julie Seymour is noted for her strong representation of banks, municipal entities and other sector clients as underwriters' and bond counsel. She has experience handling financings across a range of sectors.
"Julie is one of the best in this space. There is rarely a challenge she doesn't have experience of or suggestions for how to reach a mutually agreeable solution for all parties."
"Julie is very thoughtful and a pleasure to work with."