Pope Flynn achieves Band 1 Banking & Finance ranking for South Carolina in Chambers and Partners USA 2024 guide
November 11, 2024
Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has achieved a Band 1 Banking & Finance ranking for South Carolina in the 2024 USA Chambers and Partners guide; Band 1 is the highest ranking Chambers offers. Founded in the UK, Chambers has assessed law firms and lawyers around the world for more than thirty years and is considered the world’s leading ranking firm in large part because of its methodical, thorough explorations of cases, clients, and other outside objective sources of information on law firms. Pope Flynn is one of six law firms in South Carolina to achieve a Band 1 ranking in Banking & Finance.
“We are pleased and gratified to have achieved this ranking,” said Joe Lucas, public finance attorney and managing member of Pope Flynn. “Since our founding in 2008, our focus has been squarely on public finance and assisting lenders, underwriters, and local government and non-profit borrowers in that arena. That focus has given us deep experience in a broad array of capital project financings.”
Recent matters include revenue bonds for $120,810,000 for treatment facility, trunk line, collection system and other programmatic projects and facilities of Renewable Water Resources; revenue bonds for $69,410,000 to renovate the Timmons Arena basketball facilities, existing residence halls, residential housing, and other improvements at Furman University; and revenue bonds for $103,225,000 to construct a combined parking garage and rental car facility for Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District.
About Pope Flynn
With offices in Columbia, SC, Charlotte, NC, Charleston, SC, and Spartanburg, SC, Pope Flynn focuses in public finance and governmental counsel and represents cities and towns, counties, special purpose districts, school districts, state institutions, hospitals, colleges and universities, and other public entities, as well as private entities, including banks, underwriters, and nonprofit institutions. For more information on Pope Flynn, visit http://www.popeflynn.com or call Joe Lucas at 803-354-4916.
