Initiative 1935: Sweeping Measure to Limit Ability of State and Local Governments in California to Raise Revenues
10 minute read | February.29.2024
Patricia L. Eichar
Partner
Portland
Sacramento
Patricia Eichar represents municipal bond issuers, borrowers, and underwriters for a variety of public infrastructure, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, enterprise fund, general obligation and other financing structures and also serves as the Sacramento office leader.
Ms. Eichar has represented issuers, underwriters and borrowers in taxable and tax-exempt municipal financings for health care organizations, senior living communities, and other types of 501(c)(3) organizations. In addition, Ms. Eichar has represented various municipal issuers, including the State of California, in the issuance of general obligation bonds, deficit bonds, revenue anticipation notes, lease revenue bonds, enterprise revenue bonds, pension obligation bonds and land-secured bonds, and in municipal lease and redevelopment financing.
As disclosure counsel to myriad public agencies, Ms. Eichar advises on matters including the content of primary offering documents as well as continuing disclosure filings.
In addition to her work in municipal financings, Ms. Eichar has taken on multiple pro bono projects, including prosecuting guardianships for Sacramento's Voluntary Legal Services Program and assisting veterans with appeals of denial of disability benefits before the Board of Veterans Appeals.
