Kenneth Michael Neighbors

Practice Details

• Languages
  English
  Fluent
• Firm Information
  Position

  Attorney

  Firm Name

  McGuireWoods LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Representative Matters: Acted as lead
  local counsel in connection with the negotiation, structuring, implementation
  financing of various transportation
  integrated transit public-private partnerships (toll road, light rail
  multi-modal projects),
  regionally significant Base Realignment
  Closure Act
  Brownfield projects.
  Participated in the formation
  /or implementation of 11 tax allocation (TIF) districts in Georgia, including state
  local legislative drafting, policy formulation, community
  public official presentations
  briefings,
  research, analysis
  resolution of complex legal issue.
  Acted as special counsel to the City of Atlanta in connection with the structuring, negotiating
  implementing of a public-private partnership between two private developers
  a not for profit affiliate of the city to acquire
  develop a significant component of a planned 22-mile loop of parks, pedestrian/bike trails
  transit connecting more than 40 neighborhoods in both upscale
  neglected parts of the city commonly known as the Atlanta BeltLine project.
  Acted as principal drafter of a new markets tax credit allocation application for a public-private partnership entity which received an allocation of $60 million.
  Noteworthy Experience: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (inactive)
  Former General Counsel, The Atlanta Development Authority
  Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia Department of Law (assignments included OneGeorgia Authority, Board of Regents, Georgia Department of Transportation
  Department of Economic Development)