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Sanford Holshouser LLP’s Top Nine Tips for 1Ls

Sanford Holshouser LLP’s Top Nine Tips for 1Ls

(Because 1Ls don’t have time for another Top Ten list.) 1 - Law school is something you’re doing, not who you are. Tape that reminder to your bathroom mirror if you have to. Some aspects of law school and the legal profession are designed to hammer your soul if you’ll...

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The “Black Tax” in the municipal bond world

The “Black Tax” in the municipal bond world

Most of us have heard of the “Black Tax,” a shorthand reference to the ways that the structure of our society and economy imposes extra financial burdens on Black folks. It shows up even in our lovely little world of municipal finance. Black Tax: Evidence of Racial...

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Overcoming the Bike Rack Effect

Overcoming the Bike Rack Effect

We’ve all been in meetings like this — I just didn’t know there was an accepted term for the phenomenon –Imagine a city council meeting with three agenda items: a $100 million power plant zoning approval, a request to build a $10,000 bike rack for city sidewalks and a...

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