Served as general counsel to the Authority beginning in 2000. Negotiated contracts and financing documents for approximately $4.6 billion of revenue bonds. Analyzed statutes and regulations, drafted contracts and project documents, and developed policies and procedures. Responsible for planning and preparing materials for board of directors' meetings, including compliance with open meeting laws. Detailed adherence to corporate governance. Implemented various growth initiatives. Mitigated risk exposure. Managed legal work done by outside law firms. Reputation for being consumer-friendly and professional. Continuously assessed opportunities to update operations, increase efficiency and improve customer satisfaction. Became in-house general counsel in 2013. Authority was legislatively dissolved in 2016.

Represented nonprofit corporations and political subdivisions in a wide variety of project financings. Served as issuer counsel, bond counsel, underwriter counsel, trustee counsel, bank counsel and borrower counsel in the issuance of revenue bonds for health care, education, housing, senior living and cultural facilities. Developed innovative transactions. Managed numerous projects to successful completion. Conducted due diligence for a broad range of businesses. Extensive document drafting and negotiation. Responsible for regulatory and disclosure compliance. Worked on legislative actions that improved financial access for nonprofit corporations.