Business Practices

Public Finance

Overview

Public finance involves all aspects of financing activities for entities or projects that can borrow on a tax-exempt basis. These projects consist of a variety of governmental issuers, including states, municipalities, counties, governmental agencies, school districts, among others. The issues involved are often complex, and it is essential that all parties involved work with experienced public finance attorneys who stay up-to-date on the ever-evolving laws and regulations proposed and implemented by both the Internal Revenue Service and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

At English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley our experienced team of public finance attorneys have the knowledge and experience to guide our clients through these complex matters. Our firm has a strong history of providing comprehensive representation to clients while assisting in the development of innovative solutions tailored to their specific needs.

Our Kentucky public finance attorneys have served as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, trustee’s counsel or other roles as counsel for more than thirty-five years. With experience in a variety of debt structures, including general obligation debt, revenue bond obligations, industrial revenue bond financing, and lease financings, our public finance team has participated in billions of dollars in public and private financings for Kentucky entities and agencies.

Experience and knowledge matters in the area of public finance. Our attorneys are problem-solvers focused on the needs of each client and work diligently to satisfy those needs.

Public finance involves all aspects of financing activities for entities or projects that can borrow on a tax-exempt basis. These projects consist of a variety of governmental issuers, including states, municipalities, counties, governmental agencies, school districts, among others. The issues involved are often complex, and it is essential that all parties involved work with experienced public finance attorneys who stay up-to-date on the ever-evolving laws and regulations proposed and implemented by both the Internal Revenue Service and the Securities and Exchange Commission. At English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley our experienced team of public finance attorneys have the knowledge and experience to guide our clients through these complex matters. Our firm has a strong history of providing comprehensive representation to clients while assisting in the development of innovative solutions tailored to their specific needs. Our Kentucky public finance attorneys have served as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, trustee's counsel or other roles as counsel for more than thirty-five years. With experience in a variety of debt structures, including general obligation debt, revenue bond obligations, industrial revenue bond financing, and lease financings, our public finance team has participated in billions of dollars in public and private financings for Kentucky entities and agencies. Experience and knowledge matters in the area of public finance. Our attorneys are problem-solvers focused on the needs of each client and work diligently to satisfy those needs.