Stanford G. Ladner

Office Information
As a member of the firm’s Public Finance, Tax Incentives & Credit Markets Group, Stan concentrates on public finance, banking law, business and commercial transactions, tax credits, energy law, and regulatory compliance counsel and advice.
Biography – View PDF Bio
- Associations
- Bar Admissions
- Distinctions
- Education & Honors
- Experience
- In the News
- Papers, Presentations, & Publications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1980
- Mississippi, 1977
Distinctions
- Best Lawyers in America®
- Public Finance Law, 2010-2021
- Fellow, American College of Bond Counsel
- Super Lawyers®
- New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2014-2015, 2017-2020
Education & Honors
- The Catholic University of America, J.D., 1976
- The Catholic University of America, M.A., Economics, 1976
- The Catholic University of America, B.A., Economics, cum laude, 1973
Experience
- Large, global insurance company in the creation, sale and purchase of highly structured financial products, including derivatives and special purpose vehicles.
- With respect to International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) – based transactions, swap trading desk of a major bank and of a global insurance company, plus assisted one of the largest state pension funds in establishing swap trading protocols and in the negotiation of related swaps.
- Major investment banking firms and lenders in connection with mass transit agency projects (domestic and foreign), as well as large design-build-finance contracts between major construction companies and domestic mass transit agencies and state Departments of Transportation.
- Major investment banking firms, lenders and state and local governmental bodies in connection with the creation of regional authorities and the financing of water supply, wastewater treatment, water reclamation and water distribution, including the long-term representation of the largest water district in Colorado in the development and financing of major water projects.
- Major investment banks, health care providers and state agencies in the financing of general acute-care hospitals, as well as the purchase and sale of hospitals and related facilities.
- Major investment banking firms and lenders in connection with military housing project financings.
- Major investment banking firm in structuring new tax credit programs.
- Major domestic mass transit agency in connection with various major financings, including Transportation Infrastructure.
- Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) transactions, as well as public-private ventures. More...
- Major automotive manufacturer in connection with the financing by a consortium of international lenders of a multi-billion dollar automobile/truck assembly plant in the U.S.
- Sovereign wealth fund in connection with bid on South American electric utilities.
In the News
- Ladner named N.Y. 'Super Lawyer' - The Bond Buyer
- Butler Snow Attorney Stanford G. Ladner Recognized by New York Metro Super Lawyers®
- 198 Butler Snow Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021
- New York Metro Super Lawyers® Recognizes 2 Butler Snow Attorneys
- 173 Butler Snow Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers® 2020, 19 Named “Lawyer of the Year”
- Butler Snow Ranked as a Top 10 Private Bond Counsel Firm Nationally by Thomson Reuters Top Legal Counsel Review
- Butler Snow Attorneys Named 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers
- Butler Snow Ranked as Top 10 Bond Counsel Firm for First Half of 2017
- Butler Snow Ranked as a Top 10 Bond Counsel Firm Nationally by Thomson Reuters Top Legal Counsel Review More...
- Butler Snow Public Finance, Tax Incentives and Credit Markets Group Launches PFI Blog
- Butler Snow Attorneys Listed in 2014 New York Super Lawyers
- Butler Snow Donates $50K to Birmingham Museum of Art
- Stanford Ladner Joins Butler Snow
- Butler Snow Expands National Public Finance Practice - 9 Attorneys Join in Denver and Atlanta
- Butler Snow Expands Into New York, Stanford G. Ladner Joins Firm
Papers, Presentations, & Publications
- Faculty Member, "P3 Boot Camp," The National Council for Public-Private Partnerships, Nashville, Tennessee, June 19, 2018.
- Presenter, "Public/Private Partnerships: Major Infrastructure and Other Development," Lorman Webinar, October 31, 2016.
- Panelist, “P3 Financing,” Kentucky P3: Public-Private Partnerships Conference, October 27-28, 2016.
- Faculty Member, “P3 Boot Camp,” The National Council for Public-Private Partnerships, Boston, Massachusetts, October 11-12, 2016; Jackson, Mississippi, November 16-17, 2016; Chicago, Illinois, December 13-14, 2016.
- Co-Author, "Bankruptcy Court Limits Jefferson County's Use of Pledged Sewer Revenues," Fulbright Briefing, July 9, 2012.
- Co-Author, "US and EU Regulation of Over-the-Counter Derivatives," Complinet, October 6, 2010.
- Co-Author, "What Does a New Era in Swaps Regulation Mean for You?" Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. - Dodd-Frank Task Force, August 19, 2010.
- Co-Presenter, "What Does a New Era in Swaps Regulation Mean for You?" Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. - Dodd-Frank Task Force Web Seminar, August 19, 2010.
- Co-Author, "SEC Amends Rule 15c2-12 Regarding Continuing Disclosure Provisions," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Briefing, July 11, 2010.