• Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s New Automated Fare Collection System

    Owner’s Lead Counsel

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  • New Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

    Underwriters' Counsel

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  • Howard County Circuit Courthouse Project

    Owner’s Lead Counsel

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  • Carlsbad Seawater Desalination Project

    Owner's Lead Counsel

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  • Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority SOFR Index Financing

    Disclosure Counsel

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  • California Academy of Sciences Museum, Aquarium and Planetarium Projects

    Bond Counsel

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  • LaGuardia Airport Terminal B Redevelopment Project

    Underwriters' Counsel

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  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Borrower's Counsel

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  • One Bryant Park

    Underwriters' Counsel

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Hawkins is a Trusted Leader in Public Finance and Infrastructure Project Delivery

Practices

Alternative Project Delivery

Bank Counsel

Bond Counsel

Borrower's Counsel

Disclosure Counsel

Private Placements

Project Finance

Public-Private Partnerships

Real Estate Counsel

Securitization

Tax

Underwriters' Counsel

Industries

Cultural Institutions

Economic Development

Education

Health Care

Housing

Power and Renewable Energy

Public Buildings

Solid Waste

Transportation

Water

Our Performance Speaks for Itself

  • Est. 1854

    For More Than 150 Years, Hawkins Has Maintained a Reputation for Excellence, Timeliness, Discretion and Ethical Services

    #2

    Bond Counsel in the Nation

    2,500

    Single Family Housing Issues

    #1

    Underwriters’ Counsel in Public Finance Nationally

    250

    Hawkins Has Represented Public Agencies on 250 Alternative Delivery and P3 Infrastructure Procurements

  • 21

    Hawkins Represents 21 State Housing Finance Agencies

    $129 Bn

    In Power and Renewable Energy Transactions

    + 1,400

    Health Care Financings

    100

    Water and Wastewater Project Procurements

    $74 Bn

    In Multi-Family Housing Financings

  • 150

    Solid Waste Project Procurements

    $56 Bn

    In Tobacco Securitization Financings

    48

    In the Past 10 years Hawkins Represented Clients in 48 states

    $154 Bn

    In Transportation Financings

    1 Trillion

    Hawkins Has Closed Over $1 Trillion in Public Finance Transactions

Geographic Footprint of All Services

  • Guam
  • Puerto Rico
  • USVI

Over the last 10 years, Hawkins has completed engagements in all of the states shaded blue.

Recent News & Publications

General Public Use Requirement for Qualified Residential Rental Projects

Average Area and Nationwide Purchase Price Safe Harbor Limits

Implementing the Rule 15c2-12 Amendments

Brian Garzione drafts NABL's “Analysis of SIFMA Model Memorandum to Underwriter's Counsel”

Hawkins a 2019 NCPPP Outstanding Legal Advisor Finalist

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