Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP
Erich Schmitz is an Associate Attorney at Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP since September 2019, specializing in public financing activities for banking institutions, non-profit organizations, and governmental issuers across various sectors including healthcare and education. Prior to this role, Erich served as a Public Finance Credit Analyst at S&P Global Ratings, focusing on local government transactions in both the Western and Central US regions from February 2017 to September 2019. Erich's legal experience also includes serving as an Attorney for the City of Chicago and as a Legal Extern for the Federal Aviation Administration in 2014. Erich holds a Juris Doctor degree from DePaul University College of Law and has a background in studies at Iowa State University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP
Hawkins is a nationally recognized leader in public finance. Founded in 1854, the firm now has 90 lawyers in ten offices across the country. Hawkins offers government agencies, non-profit organizations and financial institutions exceptional legal service and sophisticated counsel in finance and infrastructure transactions. State and local governments regularly turn to Hawkins on the strength of our specialty practice and record of innovation and accomplishment, to structure new financing programs, resolve complex tax and securities disclosure questions, and advise on infrastructure procurement, project finance and public private partnership matters. Hawkins is perennially rated among the very top bond counsel and underwriters’ counsel nationally and the firm has closed over $1 trillion in public finance transactions.