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Edward C. Coaxum, Jr.

 
coaxum@buckleyking.com

Cleveland: 216.685.4803

 

“Developing innovative concepts in transactions is part of our deal.”

Best Lawyers in America

Public Finance Law

-Woodward/White Inc.

Ed creatively solves some of the most difficult financing structures, having closed complex transactions aggregating hundreds of millions of dollars. 

Ed has extensive experience in business, finance, public law, commercial and residential real estate and community development. As former Law Director for the City of Warrensville Heights, Ohio, Ed spent years facilitating infrastructure improvement projects, drafting legislation and advising municipal officers and safety forces.

In addition, he has served as principal outside counsel to the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority and assisted in the acquisition of the East Approach and West Approach to the downtown Tower City Center Station, as well as in the acquisition and financing of the Tower City Center Station.

focused on public finance

Ed has been general counsel to a national bank, and primary regulatory counsel to a major savings and loan association. He served as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, issuer's counsel, borrower's counsel and disclosure counsel for:

  • economic development bonds
  • general and special obligation bonds and notes
  • industrial development revenue bonds
  • infrastructure improvement bonds

when skill matters

  • Underwriter's Counsel to numerous Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority Development Revenue Bonds, Variable Rate Refunding Revenue Bonds, and Special Assessment/Tax Increment Revenue Bonds.
  • Issuer's Counsel to the City of Warrensville Heights, Ohio with respect to numerous Various Purpose Note refunding issuances.
  • Co-Bond Counsel to City of Cincinnati in Unlimited Tax Various Purpose General Obligation Bonds and Water System Revenue Bonds of $165 million.
  • Bond Counsel and Co-Bond Counsel to the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency in numerous FHA-Insured Multi-Family Housing Revenue Bonds transactions aggregating $51 million.
  • Co-Bond Counsel to the District of Columbia in $11 million Tax Increment Financing Notes.
  • Co-Underwriter's Counsel in Maryland Community Development Administration Single Family Program Bonds to refund prior Series of Bonds and Finance Mortgage Loans aggregating $88 million.

noteworthy achievements

  • Best Lawyers in America® - Public Finance Law
  • City of Warrensville Heights, Ohio - Former Law Director
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rated

civic involvement

  • American Automobile Association - Corporate Secretary; Board Member
  • Automobile Club of Southern California - Board of Directors
  • AAA East Central - Governing Board
  • Leadership Cleveland - Inaugural Class of 1978
  • Williams College - Society of Alumni, Past President
  • Cuyahoga County Board of Elections - Former Member
  • Greater Cleveland Roundtable - Former Trustee
  • Karamu House - Past President; Former Board of Trustees

professional associations

  • Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District - Life Member
  • National Association of Bond Lawyers
  • American Bar Association
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

education

Boston University, J.D.

Williams College, B.A.

admissions

Ohio

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

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