Atty. Ben McGuire
Ben McGuire is Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig's Public Finance & Infrastructure Practice. He advises on a wide range of public finance, infrastructure, project finance, and commercial loan transactions, including public debt offerings, private placements, and direct lending.
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Ben McGuire is a Shareholder based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on business, education, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts Rhode Island (2007). Educated at Boston College Law School J.D. 2007 Board Member Boston College Law School J.D. International Law Society (—) and Brown University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ben McGuire is Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig's Public Finance & Infrastructure Practice
- He advises on a wide range of public finance, infrastructure, project finance, and commercial loan transactions, including public debt offerings, private placements, and direct lending
- He serves as bond counsel, issuer's counsel, disclosure counsel, and borrower’s counsel on tax-exempt, tax credit and taxable financings for a variety of governmental, non-profit, and corporate borrowers
- He also serves as underwriter's counsel, purchaser's counsel, and bank counsel to various investment and commercial banks in connection with infrastructure projects
- Ben has participated in financings for state infrastructure projects, including water and sewer, electric utility, highway, rail, airport and seaport facilities
- as well as financings for hospitals, public and private colleges and universities, private schools, charter public schools, public school districts, municipalities, cultural institutions, human service providers, assisted living facilities, manufacturers, fixed base operators, solid waste disposal facilities, and surface transportation facilities
- These transactions have involved various financing structures, credit enhancements, security provisions, intercreditor arrangements, and interest rate hedges
- Ben has participated in public finance transactions in every state in New England and throughout the United States and its territories, including projects in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Connecticut, New York, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Puerto Rico
- Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Winner, Law.com New England Legal Awards, Banking and Finance Attorney of the Year, 2025 •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Public Finance Law,' 2022-2026 •The Bond Buyer •Team Lead, Deal of the Year, 2024 •Team Lead, Innovative Financing Deal of the Year, 2024 •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2016-2025 •Listed, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 'Excellence in the Law, Up & Coming Lawyer,' 2017
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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