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Hartford, Conn., June 23, 2016 - Day Pitney LLP has once again been recognized as Connecticut's number one bond counsel firm by volume in 2015, serving as bond counsel on issues in Connecticut totaling more than $1.5 billion, according to The Bond Buyer, the only daily newspaper committed to serving the municipal bond industry. In 2014 and 2013 the firm also topped the list for advising on issues totaling more than $1.5 billion and $1.7 billion, respectively.
Day Pitney's municipal finance practice represents more than 100 agencies and governmental units as bond counsel in Connecticut, various state authorities, regional school districts, and towns and cities. In addition to bond counsel services, the municipal finance practice group represents other parties in bond transactions including conduit borrowers, underwriters, banks and bond trustees within Connecticut and throughout the region. The firm recently represented the State of Connecticut as lead bond and disclosure counsel in a general obligation refunding bond sale of $501.4 million. The sale resulted in saving of $75.5 million in debt service costs over the life of the refinanced bonds.
The Day Pitney team representing the State of Connecticut is led by Namita Tripathi Shah and includes Judith Blank, Doug Gillette, Glenn Rybacki, Susan Albert, Teri McGehan and Karen Ashe.
On June 29, Day Pitney Partner Namita Shah, chair of the firm's Private Equity and Finance Practice, is the moderator for "The 10th Anniversary of The Attorneys of Color Symposium: A Celebration of Progress and Perseverance," hosted by Quinnipiac University School of Law.
On July 7, Michael Kaufman will participate as faculty on Strafford's 90-minute Q&A style webinar, "Contribution Agreements: Joint Liability and Rights of Contribution Under Loan Guaranties."
On January 9, partner Michael Kaufman co-presented a live CLE webinar, "Intercorporate Guaranties and Integrated Transactions: Avoiding Fraudulent Conveyance Exposure in Bankruptcy," sponsored by Strafford.
Doug Gillette and Bill Goddard will be featured panelists during the UConn School of Law's Symposium on Municipal Distress on Friday, September 15.
New Jersey Partner Christina Livorsi was featured in an in-depth New Jersey Law Journal Q&A titled, "Meet Day Pitney's Livorsi, the Woman Whose Big Courtroom Victory Continues to Reverberate Across 2 Sectors."
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Joshua Cohen was quoted in the American Bar Association Journal, the online publication for the American Bar Association.
Josh Cohen, co-chair of Day Pitney's Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice, was quoted in a Law360 article, "Oil & Gas Bankruptcies May Hit Snags Amid FERC Turf War."
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