PRACTICE

Public Finance

For more than 135 years, we’ve helped virtually every type of issuer in the public finance markets achieve their goals.

A premier firm for public finance matters

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Public Finance Practice Group is a premier, nationally recognized public finance practice, with more than 135 years of involvement in the law of public borrowing and the federal tax and securities aspects of public debt obligations. Our experience and exemplary, high-quality client service have earned us recognition as one of the foremost public finance law firms in the country. We provide innovative thinking and problem solving tailored to each client’s unique needs to deliver optimal results.

We are consistently ranked among the top public finance practices nationally.

The firm’s public finance attorneys have extensive experience nationwide representing the full range of governmental and quasi-governmental issuers, special purpose entities, tax-exempt organizations, and other entities and financial institutions, serving as:

  • Bond counsel
  • Underwriters’ counsel
  • Disclosure counsel
  • Issuer’s counsel
  • Borrower’s counsel
  • Bank counsel
  • Special tax counsel
  • Trustee’s counsel.

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  • Chambers USA: Public Finance – Nationwide (2024-2025)
  • Chambers USA: Public Finance – Florida (2024-2025)
  • Chambers USA: Public Finance – Massachusetts (2024-2025)
  • Chambers USA: Public Finance – Texas (2024-2025)
  • Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”: Public Finance Law – (Boston) (Tier 1) 2025
  • Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”: Public Finance Law – (Cincinnati) (Tier 1) 2025
  • Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”: Public Finance Law – (Rhode Island) (Tier 1) 2025

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