Kimberly Easley Smith

About Kimberly Easley Smith

Kimberly Easley Smith is a lawyer practicing catastrophic events and major claims, governmental finance, public finance and 1 other area of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kimberly practices at Butler Snow LLP in New Orleans, LA.

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Areas of Law

  • Finance 2
    • Governmental Finance
    • Public Finance
  • Taxation 1
    • Tax Credits
  • Other 1
    • Catastrophic Events and Major Claims

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Attorney
    Firm Name
    Butler Snow LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Served as Project Counsel, Lender Counsel
    Community Development Entity Counsel in over 800 Million in New Markets Tax Credit transactions, including healthcare, education, mixed use, social services
    industrial/manufacturing projects.
    Serves as bank counsel in direct loans
    tax-exempt financing for 501(c)(3) organizations.
    Representative Transactions Project Counsel for a new charter school facility located adjacent to a new low-income housing development in Nashville, Tennessee, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Senior Lender Counsel for the construction of a health center facility located in Boston, Massachusetts, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits
    Tax-Exempt Bonds.
    Project Counsel for the construction
    development of a 29-bed acute care hospital facility in rural Alabama, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits
    USDA Financing.
    Bank Counsel in connection with a Tax-Exempt Refinancing for a Hospital System located in Concord, New Hampshire.
    Project Counsel in connection with a photovoltaic solar facility in Greenfield, Massachusetts, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits, USDA Financing
    Energy Grants.
    Lender Counsel in connection with the permanent financing for the development of a biomass power generation facility in Athens, Maine, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel in connection with the financing
    construction of a state of the art higher education center facility in Indio, California, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel in connection with the construction, development
    leasing of a Social Innovation Center in Austin, Texas, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the construction
    development of a YMCA located in Vicksburg, Mississippi, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Senior Lender Counsel for the construction of a new emergency department
    medical office building to support outpatient services at a hospital located in Athol, Massachusetts, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits
    Tax-Exempt Bonds.
    Project Counsel for the construction
    development of a primary care clinic, wellness center, certain retail space
    related on-site
    off-site improvements in Jackson, Tennessee, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the acquisition, construction
    development of the American Cancer Society, which offers housing to cancer patients
    their caregivers, located in Jackson, Mississippi, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the development
    construction of for-sale homes to serve low-income individuals
    families located in South Mississippi
    Southwest Alabama, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the development
    construction of a state-of-the-art children's museum located in Meridian, Mississippi, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the construction, equipping
    leasing of a new, two-story, 44,470 square foot academic
    career-technical building for a Community College in Jackson, Mississippi, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits, Tax-Exempt Bonds
    Taxable Bonds.
    CDE Counsel for the construction of a new 90,000 sq. ft. high performance computing center located in Hoyoke, Massachusetts, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the development of new retail
    office space
    other mixed-use components for the benefit of a historically minority college located in Jackson, Mississippi, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    CDE Counsel for the rehabilitation of two former tobacco warehouses
    accompanying parking into a single mixed-use facility consisting of office, retail,
    research
    laboratory space located in Durham, North Carolina, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel in connection with the construction
    development of a grocery store
    shopping center complex located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel in connection with the acquisition
    expansion of a manufacturing facility in Springdale, Arkansas, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the construction, development
    renovation of an existing mill building into a mixed-use development located in Johnson City, Tennessee, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the construction, development
    leasing of the historic Ross Hotel into a mixed-use facility known as the Tomorrow Building in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.
    Project Counsel for the rehabilitation of two historic buildings into a mixed-use residential & commercial/retail development for Volunteers of America located in New Orleans, Louisiana, which utilized New Markets Tax Credits.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2005, Mississippi
    2011, Louisiana
    2019, New York
    U.S. District Courts
    Mississippi: Northern, Southern
    2022, Massachusetts
    Memberships

    Associations

    New Markets Tax Credits Working Group

    New Orleans Bar Association

    National Association of Bond Lawyers

    American Bar Association

    Taxation Section

    Young Lawyers Forum

    Mississippi Bar

    Louisiana State Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Mississippi
    Class of 2004
    J.D.
    Mississippi Law Journal

    University of Mississippi
    Class of 2004
    J.D.
    cum laude

    University of Mississippi
    Class of 2004
    J.D.
    2004 Associate Editorial Staff

    New York University
    Class of 2005
    LL.M.
    Taxation
    Other Education
    Birmingham-Southern College
    Class of 2001
    B.A.
    Accounting

    Birmingham-Southern College
    Class of 2001
    B.A.
    cum laude
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1979
    1979

Kimberly Easley Smith

Attorney at Butler Snow LLP
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201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 2700New Orleans, LA 70170U.S.A.

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