Practice Expertise

  • Public Finance
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Areas of Practice

  • Public Finance
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Profile

Brian Lanser was a partner in the Public Finance Group.

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin

Education

  • Harvard Law School (J.D., 1981)
  • Marquette University (B.A., 1978)
    • Phi Beta Kappa
    • Alpha Sigma Nu

Areas of Practice

  • Public Finance

Professional Career



Articles

  • Build America Bonds: IRS Sends Out Questionnaire to Issuers of Build America Bonds Regarding Post Issuance Compliance
  • Campaign Practices
  • Guidance and Allocations Released for ARRA Recovery Bonds
  • Material Event Filings for Certain Pre-Refunded Rated Obligations That Have Been Downgraded
  • Midwestern Disaster Area Bonds Provide Tax-Exempt Financing Opportunities for Private Businesses
  • Midwestern Disaster Area Bonds Provide Tax-Exempt Financing Opportunities for Private Businesses
  • MSRB Webinars for EMMA Continuing Disclosure Submission Process; Changes to Small Issuer Continuing Disclosure Exception
  • New ETID Law Creates Powerful Financing Tool for Municipalities to Deal with Brownfield Sites
  • New Law Changes Time Requirement For Filing Referendum Questions
  • Post Issuance Compliance: IRS Questionnaire Sent to Hundreds of Governmental Issuers
  • Post-Issuance Compliance Policy for Tax-Exempt and Tax-Advantaged Obligations
  • Public Finance Provisions included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Information for Bond Issuers
  • Public Finance Provisions included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Information for Wisconsin Bond Issuers
  • Public Finance Stimulus Legislation Changes: New "Bank Qualified" Limits and Changes to AMT Treatment
  • Recovery Zone Facility Bonds: Waiver and Reallocation of Allocations; Counties Permitted to Issue Industrial Revenue Bonds Under WI 2009 Senate Bill 440
  • Reminder Regarding Expanded Disclosure Obligations for Governmental Bond Issuers
  • Stimulus Bond Programs At A Glance: Build America Bonds, Tax Credit Bonds and Others Compared
  • Tax Law Changes for 2011 Affect Municipal Bonds
  • Treasury Guidance Regarding ARRA Bond Provisions

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