Perkins Coie's Public Finance practice has served as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, tax counsel, issuer's counsel and conduit borrower's counsel on large, complex public finance transactions throughout the country, with a special emphasis in Illinois, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Washington.
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08.17.2023Best Lawyers® 2024 Recognizes 388 Perkins Coie LawyersPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 388 of its lawyers have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2024. A total of 275 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 113 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.18.2022Best Lawyers® 2023 Recognizes 403 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 403 of its attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2023. A total of 279 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 124 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.26.2021Best Lawyers® 2022 Recognizes 367 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 367 of its attorneys were recognized by the 2022 Best Lawyers®. A total of 278 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 89 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.26.2021Eighteen Perkins Coie Attorneys Named 2022 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 18 of its attorneys from nine metropolitan areas have been named 2022 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.
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08.20.2020Best Lawyers® 2021 Recognizes 358 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 358 of its attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers® 2021. A total of 290 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 68 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.15.2019Best Lawyers® 2020 Recognizes 283 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 282 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
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08.20.2018Best Lawyers® 2019 Recognizes 277 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 277 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
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08.15.2017Best Lawyers® 2018 Recognizes 281 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 281 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®.
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03.23.2017Perkins Coie Serves as Bond Counsel for $130 Million of Bonds to Finance Continued Expansion and Improvement of CenterPoint Properties Joliet Illinois Intermodal ParkPress ReleasesPerkins Coie served as bond counsel to the Illinois Finance Authority for an additional $130 million tranche of tax-exempt bonds issued to finance further expansion and improvement of the Joliet, Illinois Intermodal Park being developed by CenterPoint Properties Trust, a leader in the development, acquisition and management of industrial property and transportation infrastructure that enhances business and government supply chain efficiency.
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08.15.2016Best Lawyers® 2017 Recognizes 252 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 252 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.
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01.28.2016Perkins Coie Serves as Bond Counsel for $100 Million of Bonds to Finance Expansion of CenterPoint Properties Joliet Illinois Intermodal ParkPress ReleasesPerkins Coie served as bond counsel to the Illinois Finance Authority for an additional $100 million tranche of tax-exempt bonds issued to finance further expansion of the Joliet, Illinois Intermodal Park being developed by CenterPoint Properties Trust, a leader in the development, acquisition and management of industrial property and transportation infrastructure that enhances business and government supply chain efficiency.
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12.15.2015Perkins Coie Represents Daughters of Charity Health System in $260Million Deal With BlueMountain Capital ManagementPress ReleasesPerkins Coie represented the Daughters of Charity Health System as finance counsel in a $260 million deal with BlueMountain Capital Management/Integrity Healthcare creating Verity Health System.
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08.17.2015Best Lawyers® 2016 Recognizes 245 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 245 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession; a more than 10 percent increase over the 221 firm attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in the 2015 edition.
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08.04.2015Perkins Coie Selected as Legal Counsel for Union Station Redevelopment CorporationGeneral NewsPerkins Coie is pleased to report that it has been selected as legal counsel for Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC) in connection with the Union Station 2nd Century Project, which is expected to be one of the most significant development projects in Washington, D.C. USRC is charged with managing the redevelopment and operation of Union Station in Washington, D.C., a nationally known rail station and the second busiest rail station in the Northeast Corridor, including the preservation of the station’s historic significance.
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05.08.2015Perkins Coie Represents AHS Hospital Corp. In Issuance of $200 Million Taxable BondPress ReleasesPerkins Coie represented AHS Hospital Corp. one of the largest nonprofit health care systems in New Jersey, in the issuance of $200 million Taxable Bonds, Series 2015. Atlantic Health System is the corporate parent of AHS Hospital Corp.
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10.07.2014Perkins Coie Closes $200 Million US Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue For Community Reinvestment Fund and Four CDFISPress ReleasesPerkins Coie closed a $200 million US Treasury guaranteed bond issue on September 25, 2014 for the Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), a Minneapolis-based non-profit that improves the lives of disadvantaged people and strengthens distressed communities through innovative financing.
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09.03.2014Perkins Coie’s Bruce Bonjour Elected Fellow of The American College of Bond CounselPress ReleasesBruce Bonjour, a partner and chair of Perkins Coie’s Public Finance practice, has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel. Bruce will be inducted at the College’s annual meeting in Chicago on September 16, 2014.
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08.25.2014Perkins Coie Closes $125 Million U.S. Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue for Community Reinvestment Fund and Community Development TrustPress ReleasesPerkins Coie closed a $125 million US Treasury guaranteed bond issue on August 7, 2014 for the Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), a Minneapolis-based non-profit that improves the lives of disadvantaged people and strengthens distressed communities through innovative financing, and Community Development Trust, the country’s only private real estate investment trust with a public purpose.