Quarles & Brady Ranked One of Midwest’s Top Bond Counsel Firms by The Bond Buyer

Milwaukee – Quarles & Brady LLP was rated as the top bond counsel in Wisconsin and No. 5 bond counsel in the Midwest region in The Bond Buyer 2021 rankings (subscription required). The annual report lists legal counsel, senior managers, financial advisors and issuers based on total dollar value handled during the year.

For more than half a century, the firm’s Public Finance Practice Group has assisted state and local governments in raising capital for public-interest projects ranging from hospitals, schools and infrastructure to solid waste recovery facilities, downtown redevelopment districts and marinas. The team annually provides opinions on approximately $3 billion of obligations, including close to $1 billion in health care financings.

“We are grateful for the continued trust clients place in us to help them navigate the legal complexities of bond funding at both a state and local level,” said Rebecca Speckhard, national chair of the Public Finance group. “This recognition reflects not only the volume of bond deals we manage, but also our sophistication in terms of being able to assist at many levels, including as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, issuer’s counsel, disclosure counsel, special counsel, borrower’s counsel, and legislative counsel.”