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MWH Law Group Serves as Sole Underwriter's Counsel
[February 21, 2017]

MWH Law Group Serves as Sole Underwriter's Counsel


MWH Law Group, LLP (MWH) recently served as sole underwriter's counsel in connection with the State of Wisconsin's sale of General Fund Annual Appropriation Refunding Bonds of 2017 in the total amount of $529,875,000 that closed on January 26, 2017. MWH represented Samuel A. Ramirez & Co., Inc. as representative of a syndicate of underwriters purchasing the Wisconsin appropriation-backed bonds, with MWH attorney Jennifer Pflug Murphy serving as lead counsel.

"We were extremely pleased with MWH Law Group's work in this transaction," said Phil Culpepper, Managing Director, Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc. "Jennifer Pflug Murphy's insights and willingness to work under a tight deadline allowed us to successfully market and close this transaction, which resulted in the State achieving its financing budgetary relief goals."

"We are proud of Jennifer's work on this major deal," said Emery Harlan, Partner in charge of MWH Law Group's ilwaukee office. "As a result of her public finance work in Wisconsin and other markets, over a twenty-four-year career, Jennifer has become one of the strongest public finance lawyers in the United States. We are very fortunate to have her on our team."



The Public Finance Group of MWH is experienced in a wide variety of public issuances. Attorneys serve as bond, underwriter's, disclosure, credit providers, trustees, borrowers and special counsel. MWH represents issuers, underwriters, credit providers, trustees, and private beneficiaries. Experience covers various types of tax-exempt and taxable financings involving government finance, transportation, airport, economic development, health care, housing, asset securitization, and public projects.

About MWH Law Group LLP


MWH Law Group LLP is a certified minority-owned law firm delivering the highest quality legal advice and service. MWH harnesses the power of its attorneys' diverse backgrounds to provide a broader and more complete perspective for clients. The firm's legal expertise includes labor and employment, litigation, corporate, transactional, real estate, technology, intellectual property, and public finance. MWH provides legal services across a wide range of industries with a strategic focus on financial services, technology, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing. The firm has offices in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. For more information, visit mwhlawgroup.com.


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