Senior Associate
Orrick
Lauren Herrera is an associate in Orrick's Public Finance practice group in the San Francisco office. Lauren has served as bond counsel and disclosure counsel in connection with public and privately placed debt for school districts, community college districts, cities, counties, affordable housing developments, higher education institutions, health care facilities, charter schools and waste management facilities. She has advised clients in California, Arizona, Nevada, Tennessee, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. Lauren has worked on various types of financing structures, including general obligation financings, revenue bond financings, tax and revenue anticipation financings, conduit financings, variable rate financings and current and advance refundings. Prior to Orrick, Lauren was a research analyst with the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission.
The challenge of building new housing and making it affordable is omnipresent in almost all areas around the country. How are issuers preparing for new housing opportunities? Are there innovative ways some issuers are growing the housing stock that can be replicated?