Paul Frank + Collins P.C. serves municipalities and other public agencies in matters relating to local government, public finance and municipal bonds, municipal tax-exempt leasing, and public-private partnerships. Our attorneys take particular pride in being called upon by towns and cities to serve as special counsel on complex projects involving solid waste management, environmental laws, financing of industrial development projects, and infrastructure financings. Specific areas of practice of the Firm’s Municipal Law + Public Finance practice group include the following:
- Public Finance and Municipal Bonds
- Municipal Utilities
- Airport Financing
- Solid Waste Facilities
- Condemnation
- Municipal Ordinances
- Public Access and Public Document Requests
- Tax Exempt Leasing
- Sale-leaseback Transactions
- Tax Increment Financing Districts
- Joint Action Agencies
- Municipal Telecommunication Projects
- Local Development Corporations
- Sales of Municipal Land
- School District Governance
As part of its public finance practice, PF+C acts as bond counsel to Vermont cities, towns, school districts and fire districts. The firm is listed in The Bond Buyer’s Municipal Marketplace or the “Red Book” as nationally recognized municipal bond counsel. PF+C’s attorneys have worked with clients in the financing of public schools, colleges and universities, water and wastewater facilities, solid waste management projects, public power projects, hospitals, affordable housing, nursing homes, and other health care facilities and airports. Our experience as bond counsel is of particular value when representing colleges, hospitals and other 501(c)(3) entities in tax exempt conduit financings.
View our Municipal Law + Public Finance team of professionals.