Phil Faccenda navigates the intricate world of municipal finance and corporate transactions, guiding clients through complex legal landscapes with unwavering dedication. His sharp focus on client goals and responsive approach to overcoming roadblocks to progress make him a trusted advisor in financing transactions and corporate matters.
Phil's experience shines across both taxable and tax-exempt financings, benefiting a diverse clientele. From local government projects to non-profit facilities and school corporations to economic development initiatives, he crafts tailored solutions that drive results. His versatility extends to representing underwriters and advising on public/private partnerships.
In the specialized realm of municipal finance, Phil's insights often prove invaluable. He combines deep legal knowledge with natural negotiation skills, ensuring smooth transaction closures. This unique blend of technical prowess and interpersonal finesse sets him apart in serving client needs.
Beyond his professional acumen, Phil's principled nature and pleasant demeanor foster strong client relationships. He approaches each matter with genuine care, delivering high-quality work that reflects his commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
Experience
- Advised multiple private universities as Borrower’s Counsel and/or Bond Counsel in tax-exempt financing matters.
- Assisted private universities in various transactions with local government, including incentives, real estate development, property tax and similar matters.
Credentials
Education
- Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1992
- University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1989
Bar Admissions
- Indiana
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

