Albert A del Castillo
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Public Finance
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About
Provided by Albert A del Castillo
Practice Areas
Healthcare Finance
Higher Education Finance
Transportation and Airport Finance
Local Government Public Finance
Project and Infrastructure Finance
Career
Albert A. del Castillo focuses his practice on public finance law, with an emphasis on bond issues throughout the state of Florida and Puerto Rico. Albert has served clients as bond counsel, underwriters’ counsel and disclosure counsel in a variety of issues, including general obligation, infrastructure, airport, electric, water and sewer, health care, education, resource recovery, sports facilities, special assessment, insurance assessment, community development district, and industrial development financing. He has also served as letter of credit bank counsel and as trustee’s counsel.
Albert has served as bond counsel in highly innovative and complex bond financings, including the representation of Broward County, FL, in its $622 million airport revenue bonds for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, which was selected by The Bond Buyer as the 2012 Southeast Region "Deal of the Year." In 2006, he represented a client in a $3.05 billion financing, which at the time was Florida’s largest new-money municipal bond issue. In 2004, Albert represented the same client in a $750 million financing which was selected by The Bond Buyer as the 2004 National "Deal of the Year."
Professional Memberships
Emeritus Member, Georgetown University Law Center Law Alumni Board
Fellow, American College of Bond Counsel
Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
Member, Archdiocese of Miami Finance Council
Past Member, Georgetown University Board of Regents
Past Member, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundation Board
Past Member, Memorial Hospital Foundation Board
Past President, Miami-Dade County Education Fund
Publications
Chambers USA, 2006-2022.
Personal
JD, cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center (1982), Editor, Law and Policy in International Business.
BA, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Georgetown University (1979).
Chambers Review
USA
Albert del Castillo serves as bond counsel and underwriters' counsel in a range of transactions including line of credit facilities and bond issuance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Albert is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable attorneys I have worked with. He provides very thoughtful counsel and is diligent in everything he pursues."
"He is very knowledgeable on complex transactions and very responsive."
"Albert is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable attorneys I have worked with. He provides very thoughtful counsel and is diligent in everything he pursues."
"He is very knowledgeable on complex transactions and very responsive."