Robinson Bradshaw Attorney Elected Fellow of American College of Bond Counsel

Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson, one of the state’s leading corporate and commercial law firms, has announced that Allen K. Robertson has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel. He was one of 20 attorneys from firms across the country elected as new Fellows at the College’s annual meeting in Phoenix, Ariz., on Oct. 29, 2009.

Robertson is actively involved in the firm’s public finance, banking, bankruptcy and health care practices and has served as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, bank counsel or borrower counsel in hundreds of tax-exempt bond issues.

Robertson received his Bachelor of Arts degree, with highest honors in economics, from UNC-Chapel Hill, where he was a Morehead Scholar, and his Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard University. He is active in the National Association of Bond Lawyers, serving as Chair of the 34th Bond Attorneys’ Workshop held in Phoenix from October 28-30, 2009. Robertson has been recognized by Woodward/White, Inc., as among The Best Lawyers in America, in public finance since 2003, as well as by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, banking & finance since 2004.

About the American College of Bond Counsel

The American College of Bond Counsel is composed of lawyers distinguished for their skill, experience and high standards of professional and ethical conduct in the practice of bond law. Its objectives are to promote high standards of professional and ethical responsibility, promote education among the public and through continuing education among members of the bond law practices, and provide forums for the exchange of ideas and professional experiences.