Public Finance

Experience

$6,215,000 Southern State Community College District, General Receipts Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2012

$6,215,000 Southern State Community College District, General Receipts Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2012

$63,045,000 City of Middleburg Heights, Ohio (Southwest General Health Center Project)

$63,045,000 City of Middleburg Heights, Ohio Hospital Facilities Revenue and Refunding Bonds, Series 2011 (Southwest General Health Center Project)

$643,835,000 American Municipal Power, Inc. Combined Hydroelectric Projects Revenue Bonds

$643,835,000 American Municipal Power, Inc. Combined Hydroelectric Projects Revenue Bonds consisting of: $24,425,000 Series 2009A (Federally Taxable), $497,005,000 Series 2009B (Federally Taxable-Issuer Subsidy-Build America Bonds) and $122,405,000 Series 2009C (Tax-Exempt) (Bond Counsel)

$7,600,000 Kentucky Housing Corporation Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds

$7,600,000 Kentucky Housing Corporation Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, Series 2008 (Grand Oaks Apartments Project) (Hope VI securitized transaction; short term bonds to permit 4% tax credits; Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority)

$7,790,000 Village of Bluffton, Ohio Adjustable Rate Demand Health Care Facilities Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2011 (Mennonite Memorial Home Project)

$7,790,000 Village of Bluffton, Ohio Adjustable Rate Demand Health Care Facilities Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2011 (Mennonite Memorial Home Project)

$70,000,000 (aggregate) Kentucky Housing Corporation Housing Revenue Bonds

$70,000,000 (aggregate) Kentucky Housing Corporation Housing Revenue Bonds, 2008 Series E and 2008 Series F (Underwriter's Counsel for over $3,114,645,000 of bonds Issued since 1996)

$70,065,000 First Lien Convention Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds

$70,065,000 First Lien Convention Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds and $35,940,000 Second Lien Convention Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds dated as of February 1, 2004 of the Convention Facilities Authority for Hamilton County, Ohio (Co-Bond Counsel)

$760,655,000 American Municipal Power--Ohio, Inc. Prairie State Energy Campus

$760,655,000 American Municipal Power--Ohio, Inc. Prairie State Energy Campus Project Revenue Bonds, Series 2008A (Bond Counsel)

$8,015,721.50 Mariemont City School District, Hamilton County, Ohio

$8,015,721.50 Mariemont City School District, Hamilton County, Ohio School Improvement Bonds, dated August 1, 2000

$8,219,000 Town of Gypsum, Colorado Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bond

$8,219,000 Town of Gypsum, Colorado Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bond, CACHC

$8,450,000 Adams County, Colorado Refunding Bond Metro Community Provider Network

$8,450,000 Adams County, Colorado Refunding Bond, Metro Community Provider Network

$8,500,000 Kentucky Housing Corporation Housing Revenue Bonds

$8,500,000 Kentucky Housing Corporation Housing Revenue Bonds (City Wide Housing Project) (Hope VI securitized transaction; short term bonds to permit 4% tax credits; Housing Authority of Newport, Kentucky) – Bond Counsel

$8,800,000 County Of Lake, Illinois Variable Rate Demand Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds

$8,800,000 County Of Lake, Illinois Variable Rate Demand Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Rosewood Apartments Project) Series 2004 (Freddie Mac Credit Facility) (Bond Counsel)

$9,000,000 Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority Tax-Exempt Revenue Bonds Iona Preparatory School

$9,000,000 Colorado Educational and Cultural Facilities Authority Tax-Exempt Revenue Bonds, Iona Preparatory School

$9,405,000 Lakota Local School District, County of Butler, Ohio School Energy Conservation Improvement Bonds

$9,405,000 Lakota Local School District, County of Butler, Ohio School Energy Conservation Improvement Bonds, Series 2010, comprised of $5,405,000 School Energy Conservation Improvement Bonds, Series 2010A (Federally Taxable-Issuer Subsidy-Build America Bonds) and $4,000,000 School Energy Conservation Improvement Bonds, Series 2010B (Federally Taxable-Issuer Subsidy-Qualified School Construction Bonds)

$9,550,000 County of Fairfield, Ohio Various Purpose Refunding Bonds, Series 2012

$9,550,000 County of Fairfield, Ohio Various Purpose Refunding Bonds, Series 2012 dated as of April 24, 2012 of the (Bond Counsel)

$9,700,000 Housing Authority of Covington, Kentucky Capital Grant Program Revenue Note and Kentucky League of Cities Funding Trust Capital Grant Program Revenue Note Certificates of Participation

$9,700,000 Housing Authority of Covington, Kentucky Capital Grant Program Revenue Note and Kentucky League of Cities Funding Trust Capital Grant Program Revenue Note Certificates of Participation, 2004 Series A and 2004 Series B (Pool financing structure securitizing HUD Capital Grants; permits flexibility of allowing small housing authorities to capitalize HUD Capital Grants; Open-ended program) (Bond Counsel)

Arbitrage Rebate Counsel for virtually every type of tax-exempt bond financing

Arbitrage Rebate Counsel for virtually every type of tax-exempt bond financing

Bond Finance

Our firm represented the Monongalia County Building Commission in a $48,145,000.00 bond financing for construction projects, capital improvements, and refunding prior bonds for a regional hospital system.

Exempt Facilities Revenue Bonds, Series 2009

In July, 2009, Dinsmore & Shohl served as company counsel to Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC in connection with the public offering of Exempt Facility Revenue Bonds, to finance the cost of acquiring, constructing, equipping and/or installing of certain pollution control equipment and solid waste disposal facilities.

Federal Taxable Revenue Bonds, Series A of 2010

When the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania decided to utilize certain financing options under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by issuing (direct payment) Qualified School Construction Bonds in order to assist certain less wealthy, or fast-growing, school districts within the state, Dinsmore & Shohl was there, serving as local bond counsel to approximately one-sixth of the pool of participating school districts.

General Obligation Bonds, Series B of 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 authorized certain issuers to issue taxable bonds known as "Build America Bonds" to finance capital expenditures for which it could issue tax-exempt bonds. Dinsmore & Shohl served as bond counsel to the Penn Hills School District on one of the first and largest issues of Build America Bonds by a school district in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

General Obligation Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, Series 2009

In December, 2009, under the shadow of a December 31 deadline by which time the Federal allocation of authority for this financing was set to expire, Dinsmore & Shohl served as bond counsel to the County of Lycoming on the private placement of this true “tax credit” bond, to finance certain electric power generating facilities at a County-owned landfill.

Hospital Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, 2009 Series A

Dinsmore & Shohl served as counsel for Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc., the Charleston Area Medical Center Foundation, Inc. and their affiliates in connection with the public offering of tax-exempt revenue bonds, to finance the cost of refunding certain previously incurred indebtedness and paying a portion of the termination payment related to the termination of a hedge agreement entered into in connection with the issuance of such previously incurred indebtedness.

Ohio University Various Financings

Ohio University Various Financings (Bond and Underwriters Counsel)

Served as a thought leader for shaping the firm's IRS Circular 230 strategy

Served as a thought leader for shaping the firm's IRS Circular 230 strategy

Special counsel to 501(c)(3) entities in completing Schedule K of the IRS Form 990

Special counsel to 501(c)(3) entities in completing Schedule K of the IRS Form 990

Special tax counsel to issuers and conduit borrowers in IRS bond audits

Special tax counsel to issuers and conduit borrowers in IRS bond audits

Special tax counsel to issuers and conduit borrowers IRS Voluntary Closing Agreement Program (VCAP) Requests

Special tax counsel to issuers and conduit borrowers IRS Voluntary Closing Agreement Program (VCAP) Requests

Tax-Exempt Financing

Represented The Christ Hospital in connection with a $30,000,000 tax-exempt bank qualified bond financing through Hamilton County, Ohio Hospital Commission. Transaction closed in December, 2010.