Janet Vaughan Robertson Joins Houston Office of Haynes and Boone, Brings Valued Experience to Public Law Practice Group


Houston, Texas (PRWEB) January 20, 2012

Janet Vaughan Robertson has joined the Houston office of Haynes and Boone, LLP as of counsel in the Public Law Practice Group.

As the size and complexity of public law projects and disputes continues to grow, we look to recruit experienced legal professionals with knowledge in both the public and private sector, said Partner Casey Wallace, chair of the Public Law Practice Group. Janet is just that, and we are excited to have her joining our team of talented lawyers.

In addition to serving as bond counsel, underwriter counsel, credit bank counsel, borrower counsel, and issuer counsel in connection with multi-million dollar municipal and conduit bond issues, Robertsons work in public finance includes providing taxable and tax-exempt financing for charter schools, hospitals, health care facilities, continuous care retirement communities, cultural facilities, various industrial development facilities, and other issuers located throughout Texas and the United States.

In addition, she has substantial experience in banking and lending, securities law, project finance, private placements, asset securitizations (including issuance of nonconsolidation and true sale opinions), all forms of secured transactions (real, personal and mixed collateral), mortgage warehouse lending, repurchase agreements, interest rate swaps and loan workouts.

Robertson received her bachelors degree with high honors from the University of Texas and juris doctorate from the University of Houston Law Center.

About Haynes and Boone

Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with offices in Texas, New York, California, Washington, D.C., Mexico City and Moscow, providing a full spectrum of legal services. With more than 525 attorneys, Haynes and Boone is ranked among the largest law firms in the nation by The National Law Journal. The firm has been named one of the “Best Corporate Law Firms in America” (Corporate Board Member Magazine, 2001-2011) and recognized as a Top 20 Law Firm for culture and for diversity with respect to both women and minorities (Vault, 2012). For more information, visit http://www.haynesboone.com.

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