Public Finance

Calfee's Public Finance attorneys cover the entire range of governmental borrowings, from routine general obligation bonds and notes of local cities and villages, to projects as complex and unique as the redevelopment of inner-ring suburbs, downtown hotels and parking facilities, student housing and sports facilities and the transformation of a large public hospital.

Our lawyers serve as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, disclosure counsel, issuer’s counsel and borrower’s counsel for a wide variety of public finance transactions.

Bond Counsel Engagements

• City of Cleveland, Ohio
• City of Cincinnati, Ohio
• Treasurer of State of Ohio
• Ohio Public Facilities Commission
• Ohio Air Quality Development Authority
• Ohio Department of Transportation
• Cuyahoga County, Ohio
• Hamilton County, Ohio
• Trumbull County, Ohio
• Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority
• Lorain County Port Authority
• Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority

Issuer’s Counsel and Disclosure Counsel

• Cuyahoga County, Ohio Water Development Authority
• MetroHealth System

Underwriters’ Counsel

• Ohio Housing Finance Agency
• University of Akron
• Treasurer of State of Ohio
• Ohio Water Development Authority
• Cleveland Public Power
• Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
• City of Akron
• Kenyon College/Ohio Higher Education Facilities Commission
• Playhouse Square Foundation
• Columbus State College

Borrower’s Counsel

• Jewish Federation of Cleveland
• Summa Health System
• Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network
• Lake Hospital System
• University School