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Mary is a shareholder in the firm of Briggs and Morgan, Professional Association, and is based in our St. Paul office. She is a member of the Public Finance Section and practices principally in the areas of:
Mary has practiced in the field of public finance extensively and is an authority in economic development law and tax increment financing. She has broad experience in a variety of bond transactions, particularly in the areas of tax increment financing, municipal general obligation and revenue bonds, tax-exempt lease financing, industrial revenue bond financing, and housing revenue bond financing.
She serves as bond or economic development counsel to cities, economic development authorities, port authorities, housing and redevelopment authorities, and other local governmental units.
In addition to Mary's extensive experience in virtually all areas of municipal bonding, she has extensive knowledge and experience in tax increment financing and economic development. She has counseled her clients in hundreds of such projects, including the drafting of appropriate project and tax increment plans, development and tax increment agreements, and financing options, both bonded and "pay-as-you-go" status. Mary is a frequent speaker at conferences covering tax increment financing and economic development.
Mary is a member of the National Association of Bond Lawyers, the Minnesota State and American Bar Associations, as well as Minnesota Women Lawyers.
Born in Fremont, Michigan, Mary received her B.A. magna cum laude from Western Michigan University and her law degree from Northwestern University Law School. She joined Briggs in 1976.
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