Over the course of his 15 year career, Mr. Poyer has closed on over $1 trillion in financing transactions, including public finance, project finance, and real estate finance. Mr. Poyer frequently serves as bond counsel to municipalities, districts, public benefit corporations, and other issuers in connection with tax-exempt and taxable bond issues, including municipal bonds, 501(c)(3) bonds, qualified small issue bonds, exempt facility bonds, and refundings of various issues.
In addition, Mr. Poyer regularly serves as bank and borrower counsel on complex financing transactions, including syndications and participations. Such financings have spanned an array of industries, such as hospitality, retail, information technology, life sciences, healthcare, long-term care, and multi-family housing (including low income housing tax credits).
Mr. Poyer also maintains a general business practice, and assists clients with everything from day-to-day contract review up to and including venture equity financing. Mr. Poyer prides himself on learning his clients’ business needs quickly and thoroughly.
Sample of Recent Public Transactions
SYRACUSE REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY
$35,105,000 Senior Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2021 (AMT)
Roles: Bond Counsel and Disclosure Counsel
$5,745,000 Public Improvement Serial Bonds, 2021
And
$10,140,500 Bond Anticipation Notes, 2021 (Renewals)
Role: Bond Counsel
$3,220,000 Fire District Refunding (Serial) Bonds, 2019
Role: Bond Counsel
JEFFERSON COUNTY CIVIC FACILITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$93,170,000 Revenue Bonds (Samaritan Medical Center Project), Series 2017A (Tax-Exempt) and Series 2017B (Taxable)
Role: Conduit Borrower Counsel
