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Overview

Brandon Lofton is primarily involved in the firm's Public Finance Practice Group. He regularly serves as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, borrower's counsel and bank counsel for tax-exempt financings. Brandon represents cities, counties, universities, hospitals and schools in the financing of capital improvements. He represents clients in a variety of public finance transactions, including general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, installment financings and limited obligation bonds.

He was previously associated with Ferguson, Stein, Chambers.

Brandon is a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 104.

Experience

  • Served as bond counsel for a county in authorizing up to $1.7 billion in general obligation school bonds.
  • Served as bond counsel for a regional water and sewer authority in issuing up to $130 million revenue bond anticipation notes.
  • Served as bond counsel for over $500 million in tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds to finance and refinance improvements at colleges and universities.
  • Served as bond counsel for a hospital authority in issuing over $1 billion of variable rate and fixed rate health care revenue bonds to finance and refinance various health care facilities.
  • Served as bond counsel for a county in issuing up to $80 million in variable rate general obligation bond anticipation notes.
  • Served as bond counsel for a county in issuing $40 million of publicly sold and bank-purchased taxable and direct-subsidy bonds to finance various community college and public school facilities.
  • Served as underwriters' counsel for over $500 million in tax-exempt and taxable bonds to finance and refinance capital improvements for cities and counties.

Accolades

Honors & Recognitions

Affiliations

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Bond Lawyers, Chair of Diversity Initiative, 2015
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Leadership Institute, Class of 2011
  • Mecklenburg Bar Foundation, Board of Directors, 2010-13

Community Affiliations

  • Southern Regional Education Board, Legislative Advisory Council, 2025-present
  • North Carolina Courts Commission, Chair, 2024
  • Council for Children's Rights, Board of Directors, 2010-18; President, 2016-17
  • SHARE Charlotte, Board of Directors, 2018-20
  • Levine Museum of the New South, Board of Directors, 2013-16
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Housing Advisory Board, Board of Directors, 2015-18

News & Events

Education

New York University, J.D., 2004, Root-Tilden-Kern Scholar; Dean's Scholar; Colloquium Editor, NYU Review of Law and Social Change

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., with highest honors, 2001, Phi Beta Kappa; Walter S. Spearman Award (outstanding man in graduating class)

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina
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