Sherman & Howard public finance attorney T. Parker Schenken was a panelist on the discussion “The Role of Issuer’s Counsel in a Bond Transaction” at the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) The Workshop 2023. The Workshop is an event where attendees engage in thought-provoking discussions and panelists share high-level knowledge of legal frameworks, regulatory updates, best practices, and innovative strategies shaping the bond market.

Schenken was joined on the panel by Everett Martinez, general counsel/EVP at the Denver International Airport; Erin Law, chief counsel for Public Finance for the Office of the Chief Financial Officer for the Government of the District of Columbia; and Sharone Levy, counsel at Nixon Peabody LLP in Project and Public Finance.  The panel discussed the role of issuer’s counsel in bond transactions, with a focus on the perspective of the in-house issuer’s counsel.

NABL is a nonprofit organization and specialty bar association that works to promote the importance and integrity of the municipal market by advancing the understanding of and compliance with the law affecting public finance.