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Sidney Holmes is a corporate partner in the firm’s New York office with substantial experience in the area of public finance.
Mr. Holmes has served as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, and bank counsel in virtually every type of municipal bond financing throughout the United States and its territories.
He has extensive experience in industrial and economic development revenue bond financing, including health care facilities financings, transportation facilities financings, and sports facilities financings.
Mr. Holmes also has represented a number of foreign and domestic banks as credit and liquidity providers of municipal debt.
His representative clients include state and local governmental agencies and major financial institutions.
Activities
Mr. Holmes was appointed by New York Governor David Paterson to serve as a commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Most recently, he was appointed a commissioner of the New York State Insurance Fund. Mr. Holmes is also a board member of the New York Urban League, and the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation.
Education
Mr. Holmes received a B.A. from Columbia University in 1976 and a J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law in 1979.
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