Practice Areas

Representation of Cities, Towns, Counties and other units of local government in all matters, including issuance of bonds, notes, debt certificates, assessment and revenue bonds and other financings, including water and wastewater financings, WIFA loans and RD-USDA projects. Experience in TIF District and Special Service Area law and finance.  Formation and financing for Improvement Districts, Community Facilities Districts, Revitalization Districts and all other ARS Title 48 special districts. Experience in 501(c)3 and conduit financings for education, charitable and exempt purposes. We are a nationally recognized bond counsel firm listed in the Red Book.

Buying or selling real estate?  You need legal counsel to navigate the legal pitfalls and regulations.  Experienced in single and multifamily residential, agricultural, industrial, retail or commercial investment real estate. Land Use and Developer Counsel. Establishment of CFD, TIF or Special Service Area finance.

Representation of banks, credit unions and other financial institutions in bank direct purchases of municipal loans, 501(c)3 lending, commercial lending and other governmental tax-advantaged financings.

We represent individuals and developers in zoning disputes and cases before zoning boards and planning commissions.  When you need results and zoning changes for your projects consult us.  We handle Zoning, Planned Unit Development (PUD) and other land use issues.  Experience includes suburban retail and shopping center approvals, condominium projects, commercial developments, residential subdivisions and utility projects.