Kevin focuses his practice on public finance and corporate law, with emphasis on infrastructure projects, healthcare and educational institutions, transportation, utilities, renewable energy, corporate/LLC law, mergers and acquisitions, public-private partnerships, legislation, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
Kevin focuses his practice on public finance and corporate law, with emphasis on infrastructure projects, healthcare and educational institutions, transportation, utilities, renewable energy, corporate/LLC law, mergers and acquisitions, public-private partnerships, legislation, and regulatory compliance.
Practice Areas
Experience
- Serves as bond counsel to state and local government issuers in connection with general obligation, lease revenue, utility system, and transportation facility bond transactions.
- Serves as bond counsel for several regional hospital systems.
- Represents continuing care retirement communities in public offerings and private placements of tax-exempt bonds.
- Serves as bank counsel in direct loans to local governments and 501(c)(3) organizations, and as underwriter's counsel in public offerings of bonds.
- Advises clients on interest rate swaps and other derivative transactions.
- Represents parties to Public-Private Partnerships.
- Represents parties in M&A, business partnership, and sales/distribution contracts.
Distinctions
- Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
- Public Finance, 2024-2025
- BL Rankings, The Best Lawyers in America®
- Banking and Finance Law, 2020-2025
- Project Finance Law, 2020-2025
- Public Finance Law, 2024-2025
- Virginia's Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine, 2011-2017
- Volunteer of the Year, Greater Richmond Bar Association, 2010
- Adjunct Professor, Randolph-Macon College, 2010
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 2004
- New Hampshire, 2023
- Maine, 2024
Education
- Washington & Lee University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2004
- Lead Articles Editor, Washington and Lee Law Review, 2003
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Certificate of Public Management, 2001
- Randolph-Macon College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1999
Associations
- National Association of Bond Lawyers
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Virginia/D.C. Chapter
- Gateway Homes, Inc.
- Board of Directors
- The Richmond Forum
- Board of Directors
- American Bar Association
Papers, Presentations & Publications
- Author, "A Brief Overview of the Law, Economics, and Politics of 'ESG' Investment," Virginia Lawyer, Vol. 72, October 2023.
- Co-Author, “Disclosing Risk Factors in Municipal Securities Offerings,” in NABL Reports and Resources, National Association of Bond Lawyers, July 11, 2023.
- Author, "The SEC Eyes Climate Change Disclosures," PFI Blog, March 8, 2021.
- Co-Author, “Special Purpose Public Authorities: Esoteric, Yet Essential, Arms of Government,” Virginia State Bar Local Government Section, Journal of Local Government Law, Vol. XXX, No. 2, Spring 2020.
- Author, "Government Disclosures to Bondholders Face Greater Scrutiny," Journal of Local Government Law, Vol. XXIV, No. 1, Summer 2013.