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About E. Steve
Steve concentrates on public finance matters and acts as bond counsel, disclosure counsel and underwriters’ counsel on various matters. In the corporate and securities arena, he advises clients in the merger and acquisition of publicly traded and privately held companies, private equity transactions and nonprofit representations.
Steve is active in several community, civic and charitable activities. He serves as a trustee of the Dallas Bar Foundation and on the Council for the Business Law Section. Steve has also held leadership positions or served on the boards of the Dallas Bar Association, The Entrepreneurship Institute of Dallas, First Tee, Harmony Community Development Corporation, J.L. Turner Legal Association and the State Bar of Texas.
He has received presidential citations from the J.L. Turner Legal Association and Dallas Bar Foundation.
Experience
Recent Notable Matters
Texas Public Finance Authority — underwriter’s counsel in connection with the issuance of $249.800 million General Obligation and Refunding Bonds Taxable, Series 2021A; $582.315 million General Obligation and Refunding Bonds Taxable, Series 2021B; and $472.470 million General Obligation and Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth Airport — disclosure counsel in connection with $206.350 million Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021A (Non-AMT); $299.305 million Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021B (Non-AMT); $706.230 Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021C; $1.193 billion Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020C; $459.520 million Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2020B (Non-AMT); and $391.755 million Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2020A
North Texas Tollway Authority — bond counsel and disclosure counsel in connection with $402.110 million First Tier Taxable Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021A and $446.045 million Second Tier Taxable Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021B
Dallas-Fort Worth Airport — disclosure counsel in connection with $1.193 billion Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020C; $459.520 million Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2020B (Non-AMT); and $391.755 million Joint Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2020A
Texas Public Finance Authority — underwriter’s counsel in connection with the issuance of $472.470 million General Obligation and Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020
North Texas Tollway Authority — bond counsel and disclosure counsel in connection with the issuance of $192.105 million First Tier Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2020A; $517.145 million First Tier Revenue Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020B; and $52.705 million Second Tier Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2020C