Dinsmore Ranked Among the Top 10 Bond Counsel Firms in the Midwest

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is proud to share that it is ranked in the top 10 of bond counsel firms in the Midwest for the first half of 2025, according to The Bond Buyer.

In a recent article, The Bond Buyer noted that the Midwest’s 11-state region saw the biggest first-half bond issuance volume gain of any region in the U.S., according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. 

The publication reports municipal issuers in the Midwest sold $46.05 billion of bonds in the first half of 2025, posting the biggest year-over-year gain of any region.

Bond sales surged 29.9% year-over-year, $46.05 billion and 1,475 issues, up from $35.64 billion and 1,374, according to LSEG data.

Nationally recognized as a "Red Book" listed municipal bond counsel firm, Dinsmore’s public finance group represents a wide range of public and nonprofit entities, including state and local governments, school districts, universities, hospitals and housing authorities. We also advise underwriters, banks, developers and other market participants on financings for infrastructure, education, healthcare, housing and economic development projects. Our strong national relationships with investment banks and financial advisors help ensure successful outcomes across the municipal finance landscape.