Profile
The Authority in Public Finance and Corporate Law
McKennon Shelton & Henn LLP is a sophisticated business law firm located in the iconic World Trade Center Baltimore. Formed in 2002 by a core group of partners from a major international firm, this practice combines the high-level expertise of a large organization with the cost-efficiency and personal attention of a boutique. They are widely recognized as the number one bond counsel firm in Maryland, playing a pivotal role in financing the infrastructure and institutions that power the state’s economy.
Unrivaled Financial Expertise
The firm’s attorneys are trusted advisors to banks, government agencies, and corporations. They specialize in Public Finance, having participated in billions of dollars worth of tax-exempt and taxable bond issues. Their deep understanding of tax law and securities regulations allows them to structure complex deals that meet the rigorous demands of the financial markets. Beyond public finance, they offer robust Corporate and Securities services, assisting businesses with mergers and acquisitions, governance, and private placements.
Strategic Business Counsel
McKennon Shelton & Henn LLP serves as ‘outsourced in-house counsel’ for many clients, developing long-term relationships that foster business growth. Whether you are a non-profit organization, a developer, or a financial institution, their team provides practical legal advice tailored to your objectives. They handle commercial lending transactions and diverse business disputes with a focus on achieving successful outcomes efficiently.
- Public Finance: Bond counsel for state and local government capital projects.
- Corporate Law: Guidance on entity formation, contracts, and M&A.
- Tax Law: Expert advice on federal tax regulations for tax-exempt bonds.
- Non-Profit Services: Legal support for foundations and faith-based organizations.
At the Center of Baltimore’s Commerce
From their offices overlooking the Inner Harbor, McKennon Shelton & Henn LLP stands at the intersection of law, business, and government. Their commitment to diversity and excellence has made them a go-to firm for complex financial transactions in the region. If your business requires top-tier legal representation without the big-firm overhead, contact McKennon Shelton & Henn LLP.
Specializing In
Public Finance, Corporate Tax, Municipal Bonds
Address & Location
Located right on the water’s edge in the active Inner Harbor area of downtown Baltimore, a major commercial and business district.
Building Location
This office is located in the distinctive World Trade Center Baltimore, a 30-story pentagonal skyscraper. It is situated prominently on the Inner Harbor waterfront, near landmarks like the National Aquarium, the 9/11 Fallen Memorial, and local dining options such as The Capital Grille.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the secure 30-story building, check in with the building security desk, and take the passenger elevators up to the 26th floor to reach Suite 2600.
Parking Details
Paid parking is available nearby, with options including multi-storey structures like the Water Street Garage, as well as several surrounding surface lots and public garages.
Public Transit
Served by Baltimore City Department of Transportation Route ORANGE (Eastbound); nearest stop is at Inner Harbor Eastbound.
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