Top 25 Bond Counsel in New York

Ranked by principal amount of long-term bonds issued from January 1 through October 31, 1997. Private placements are excluded. Source: Securities Data Co., The Bond Buyer

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1 Hawkins, Delafield & Wood

Address: 67 Wall St.

New York, NY 10005

Telephone: (212) 820-9300

Facsimile: (212) 514-8425

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Richard L. Sigal

Public Finance Attorneys: 37

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $7,404.6 million

Number of Issues: 138

2 Brown & Wood LLP

Address: One World Trade Center

New York, NY 10048

Telephone: (212) 839-5300

Facsimile: (212) 839-5599

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: A. Francis Robinson Jr.

Public Finance Attorneys: 17

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $5,325.4 million

Number of Issues: 17

3 Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle LLP

Address: Clinton Square, P.O. Box 1051

Rochester, NY 14603-1051

Telephone: (716) 263-1000

Facsimile: (716) 263-1600

Web Site: www.nhdd.com

E-Mail: walbert nhdd.com

Head of Public Finance: Arthur F. McMahon Jr.

Public Finance Attorneys: 1

Other Offices in New York: Albany, Buffalo, Garden City, New York City

Principal Amount: $3,306.6 million

Number of Issues: 34

4 The Offices of Jeffrey S. Green, Esq.

Address: General Counsel of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

One World Trade Center, Suite 67E

New York, NY 10048

Telephone: (212) 435-6910

Facsimile: (212) 435-6913

Web Site: None

E-Mail: green j panynj.gov

Head of Public Finance: Jeffrey S. Green

Public Finance Attorneys: 6

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $1,534.1 million

Number of Issues: 6

5 Haythe & Curley

Address: 237 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10017

Telephone: (212) 880-6000

Facsimile: (212) 682-0200

Web Site: None

E-Mail: haycurl ix.netcom.com

Head of Public Finance: Eugene W. Harper Jr.

Public Finance Attorneys: 17

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $949.8 million

Number of Issues: 6

6 Williams & Harris

Address: One Battery Park Plaza, 27th Fl.

New York, NY 10004

Telephone: (212) 504-5400

Facsimile: (212) 504-5401

Web Site: None

E-Mail: bondlaw mail.idt.net

Head of Public Finance: Homer L. Harris

Public Finance Attorneys: 9

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $644.3 million

Number of Issues: 12

7 Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Address: One Citicorp Center

153 East 53d St.

New York, NY 10022

Telephone: (212) 821-8000

Facsimile: (212) 821-8111

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Peter J. Kenny

Public Finance Attorneys: 20

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $608.2 million

Number of Issues: 118

8 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Address: 686 Fifth Ave.

New York, NY 10103

Telephone: (212) 506-5000

Facsimile: (212) 506-5151

Web Site: www.orrick.com

E-Mail: publicfinance orrick.com

Head of Public Finance: Michael Voldstad

Public Finance Attorneys: 28

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $405.3 million

Number of Issues: 5

9 Hiscock & Barclay, LLP

Address: Financial Plaza

221 S. Warren St.

Syracuse, NY 13202

Telephone: (315) 422-2131

Facsimile: (315) 472-3059

Web Site: www.hiscockbarclay.com

E-Mail: ttrespas hiscockbarclay.com

Head of Public Finance: Theodore A. Trespasz Jr.

Public Finance Attorneys: 3

Other Offices in New York: Albany, Buffalo

Principal Amount: $227.4 million

Number of Issues: 17

10 Sullivan & Donovan, LLP

Address: 415 Madison Ave.

New York, NY 10017

Telephone: (212) 935-5100

Facsimile: (212) 935-5106

Web Site: None

E-Mail: tjb-sulldon worldnet.att.net

Head of Public Finance: Richard P. Donovan

Public Finance Attorneys: 14

Other Offices in New York: East Meadow

Principal Amount: $152.0 million

Number of Issues: 23

11 St. John & Curtin

Address: 1530 First Federal Plaza

Rochester, NY 14614-1974

Telephone: (716) 262-6780

Facsimile: (716) 262-6755

Web Site: None

E-Mail: trc roc.stjohn-law.com

Head of Public Finance: Timothy R. Curtin

Public Finance Attorneys: 3

Other Offices in New York: New York City

Principal Amount: $148.7 million

Number of Issues: 35

12 Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, LLP

Address: 1800 One M&T Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14203-2391

Telephone: (716) 856-4000

Facsimile: (716) 849-0349

Web Site: www.hodgsonruss.com

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: John P. Amershadian

Public Finance Attorneys: 12

Other Offices in New York: Albany, Rochester

Principal Amount: $93.6 million

Number of Issues: 16

13 Harris Beach &Wilcox, LLP

Address: 130 E. Main St.

Rochester, NY 14604-1687

Telephone: (716) 232-4440

Facsimile: (716) 232-6925

Web Site: www.harrisbeach.com

E-Mail: loldfield harrisbeach.com

Head of Public Finance: Linda Oldfield and Charles I. Schachter

Public Finance Attorneys: 12

Other Offices in New York: Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, New York City, Syracuse

Principal Amount: $91.5 million

Number of Issues: 7

14 Rogers & Wells

Address: 200 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10166

Telephone: (212) 878-8000

Facsimile: (212) 878-8375

Web Site: None

E-Mail: hopkinsr rw.com

Head of Public Finance: Paul M. Hopkins

Public Finance Attorneys: 18

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $84.9 million

Number of Issues: 2

15 Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan

Address: 200 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10166

Telephone: (212) 351-3000

Facsimile: (212) 351-3131

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Christopher A. Stack

Public Finance Attorneys: 2

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $78.4 million

Number of Issues: 8

16 Squire, Sanders & Dempsey

Address: 350 Park Ave., 15th Fl.

New York, NY 10022

Telephone: (212) 872-9800

Facsimile: (212) 872-9815

Web Site: www.ssd.com

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Kenneth W. Bond

Public Finance Attorneys: 8

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $77.6 million

Number of Issues: 19

17 Bond, Schoeneck & King

Address: One Lincoln Center

Syracuse, NY 13202-1355

Telephone: (315) 422-0121

Facsimile: (315) 422-3598

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Robert E. Moses

Public Finance Attorneys: 8

Other Offices in New York: Albany

Principal Amount: $74.8 million

Number of Issues: 9

18 LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, LLP

Address: 125 W. 55th St.

New York, NY 10019

Telephone: (212) 424-8000

Facsimile: (212) 424-8500

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Harvey A. Napier

Public Finance Attorneys: 11

Other Offices in New York: Albany

Principal Amount: $51.1 million

Number of Issues: 3

19 Lemery & Reid

Address: 10 Railroad Pl.

Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Telephone: (518) 581-8800

Facsimile: (518) 581-8823

Web Site: None

E-Mail: counsel lemreid.com

Head of Public Finance: John C. Lemery

Public Finance Attorneys: 7

Other Offices in New York: Albany

Principal Amount: $34.6 million

Number of Issues: 2

20 Kutak Rock

Address: 767 Third Ave., 19th Fl.

New York, NY 10017-2023

Telephone: (212) 752-0800

Facsimile: (212) 752-2281

Web Site: www.kutakrock.com

E-Mail: information kutakrock.com

Head of Public Finance: Dennis J. Henderson

Public Finance Attorneys: 7

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $34.2 million

Number of Issues: 2

21 Hughes, Hubbard & Reed LLP

Address: One Battery Park Plaza

New York, NY 10004-1482

Telephone: (212) 837-6000

Facsimile: (212) 422-4726

Web Site: None

E-Mail: None

Head of Public Finance: Randall A. Huffman

Public Finance Attorneys: 15

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $30.5 million

Number of Issues: 3

22 Ruberti, Girvin & Ferlazzo, P.C.

Address: 120 State St.

Albany, NY 12207-2829

Telephone: (518) 462-0300

Facsimile: (518) 462-5037

Web Site: None

E-Mail: rgflaw global2000.net

Head of Public Finance: E. Michael Ruberti

Public Finance Attorneys: 17

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $26.2 million

Number of Issues: 11

23 O'Melveny & Myers

Address: Citicorp Center

153 E. 53d St.

New York, NY 10022-4611

Telephone: (212) 326-2000

Facsimile: (212) 326-2061

Web Site: www.omm.com (beginning Dec 1997)

E-Mail: rjones omm.com

Head of Public Finance: Marie L. Martineau

Public Finance Attorneys: 9

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $18.1 million

Number of Issues: 1

24 McGuire Woods Battle & Boothe, L.L.P.

Address: One James Center

Richmond, VA 23219

Telephone: (804) 775-1000

Facsimile: (804) 775-1061

Web Site: www.mwbb.com

E-Mail: info mwbb.com

Head of Public Finance: William J. Strickland

Public Finance Attorneys: 3

Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $13.4 million

Number of Issues: 4

25 O'Hara & O'Connell, P.C.

Address: 200 Salina Meadows Pkwy., Suite 100

Syracuse, NY 13212-4505

Telephone: (315) 451-3810

Facsimile: (315) 451-5885

Web Site: None

E-Mail: dohara aol.com

Head of Public Finance: Dennis G. O'Hara, James J. O'Connell

Public Finance Attorneys: n/a

Other Offices in New York: None

Principal Amount: $13.0 million

Number of Issues: 4

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