David B. Ryan has extensive experience in asset-backed securitization financings and in revenue bond financings, including as issuer鈥檚 counsel, bond counsel, underwriter鈥檚 or purchaser鈥檚 counsel, and borrower鈥檚 counsel. David is a retired partner in the firm鈥檚 Finance, Financial Institutions, and Public Finance Practices.
David has served as lead issuer鈥檚 counsel on over US$30 billion of asset-backed debt issuances for receivables financings. He served as primary bond counsel for the State of Wisconsin’s general obligation, state revolving fund revenue bonds, and master lease credits. He has also worked on new markets tax credit-enhanced revenue bonds for hospitality, housing, and industrial projects. David also frequently represents financial institutions in providing credit and liquidity facilities for taxable and tax-exempt debt financings.
Awards and Recognition
- Selected for inclusion in聽Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers听(2016-2018)
- Recognized by聽The Legal 500聽for his work in structured finance (2010-2012)
- Selected by his peers for inclusion in聽The Best Lawyers in America漏 in the fields of:
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law (2011-2024)
- Non-Profit / Charities Law (2018-2024)
- Public Finance Law (2018-2024)
- Named the Best Lawyers庐 鈥淟awyer of the Year鈥 in Milwaukee in the fields of:
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law (2017, 2023)
- Public Finance Law (2014)
Affiliations
- National Association of Bond Lawyers
Thought Leadership
David has more than 30 years of experience in student loan finance, including Federal Family Education Loan (FFELP) and private loan program development, warehouse financings and term securitizations, and portfolio purchases and sales. He has been a frequent panelist at Education Finance Council and National Council of Higher Education Loan Program conferences and seminars and played a major role in the development of the first common form of FFELP promissory note.
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