Michael R. McGinnis focuses his practice on complex municipal and public finance matters and commercial transactions. He represents clients as bond counsel, disclosure counsel, underwriter's counsel, letter of credit bank counsel, purchaser's counsel, trustee's counsel and borrower's counsel. Michael serves as disclosure and underwriter's counsel in connection with the issuance of special district general obligation and revenue bonds, general airport revenue bonds, airport special facilities bonds, and revenue bonds for public utilities. He also serves as counsel to a public private partnership (P3) concessionaire. In addition, Michael is experienced with financings for toll roads, public utilities, educational institutions, water authorities, states, counties, and municipalities. He is also experienced in implementing and developing legal structures and strategies for transportation authorities, special tax districts, and other governmental agencies.
About Michael R. McGinnis
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Firm InformationPositionShareholderFirm NameGreenberg Traurig, LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesExperience: Representative Matters: Acted as bond counsel in connection with the issuance by Dominion Water & Sanitation District of its $85,025,000 Tap Fee Revenue Bonds, Series 2016.
Acted as bond counsel in connection with the issuance by Vista Ridge Metropolitan District of its (i) $33,415,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds Series 2016A, (ii) $3,785,000 Taxable
General Obligation Bonds Series 2016B, (iii) $2,750,000 Revenue Refunding Bonds Series 2016,
(iv) $1,000,000 Promissory Note Series 2016.
Acted as underwriter's counsel in connection with the issuance of $163,480,000 Refunding
Improvement Certificates of Participation, Series 2015 Evidencing Undivided Interests in the
Right to Receive Certain Revenues Payable by Adams County, Colorado under a Lease Purchase Agreement.
Acted as bond counsel in connection with the South Sloans Lake Metropolitan District No. 2 (City
County of Denver, Colorado) Loan Agreement, dated February 17, 2016
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Promissory Note in the Aggregate Principal Amount of $15,000,000.
Acted as bond counsel in connection with the issuance by the Sterling Ranch Community Authority Board of its (i) $21,500,000 Limited Tax Supported Revenue Senior Bonds Series 2015A,
(ii) $2,090,000 Limited Tax Supported Revenue Subordinate Bonds Series 2015B.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1983, Maryland
1983, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
1988, Colorado
MembershipsProfessional & Community Involvement
•Member, Denver Metro Chamber Economic Development Corporation, Board of Directors
•Member, Aurora Economic Development Corporation, Board of Directors
•Member, American Association of Airport Executives
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section
•Member, Real Estate and Probate Law Section
•Member, Urban, State and Local Government Law Section
•Member, Colorado Bar Association
•Member, Denver Community Leadership Forum Alumni, Class of 1991
•Member, Metro Denver Aviation Coalition
•Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
•Former Chair, Adams County Economic Development, Board of Directors
•Former Board Member, St. Anthony Hospital, Board of Trustees
•Former Board Member, St. Anthony Health Foundation, Board of Directors
•Former Chair, Jefferson County Airport Authority
•Former Chair, Jefferson County Economic Development Corporation -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Iowa College of Law
Class of 1982
J.D.
with distinction
Other EducationUniversity of Iowa
Class of 1979
B.A.
with distinction
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1957
Algona, Iowa, March 5, 1957
Contact Michael R. McGinnis
The Tabor Center, 1200 17th Street, Suite 2400Denver, CO 80202U.S.A.
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Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?Yes, Michael R. McGinnis has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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How many attorneys are in this law firm?Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Michael R. McGinnis attended University of Iowa College of Law.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.