JERARD J. JENSEN Public Finance - Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC

JERARD J. JENSENPublic Finance(608) 258-7123 / jjensen@whdlaw.comEXPERIENCE PROFILEJerard Jensen is a shareholder in the Madison office of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek. He hasactively practiced finance law for over 25 years. His broad finance law practice straddles publicand private transactions. In private transactions he most frequently serves as lender’s counsel inconnection with establishing, maintaining and enforcing complex commercial credit facilities. Inthe public finance area, Jerard works primarily with banks providing credit enhancement andliquidity facilities, such as letters of credit and standby bond purchase agreements, in a variety ofbond and other public debt issues, including community development, housing, TIF andindustrial revenue bond transactions. Jerard has represented individual banks and, in syndicatedtransactions, agent banks in structuring, documenting and enforcing credit enhancement andliquidity facilities supporting publicly-financed projects over a large range of size andcomplexity. Jerard’s public finance experience also includes representation of borrowers inindustrial revenue bond and health care facilities financings.PROFESSIONAL PROFILEEducation• University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1978; Research & Writing Editor,Wisconsin Law Review; Order of the Coif• University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, B.S., cum laude, 1975• New York City Urban Fellowship, 1973-74Admissions• State Bar of Wisconsin• U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin• U.S. District Court, Northern District of IllinoisProfessional Associations• Dane County Bar Association

JERARD J. JENSEN, continuedProfessional Associations, continued• American Bankruptcy InstituteAwards & Distinctions• Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® in Litigation - Banking &Finance (2013-2014)• Rated AV® Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell®Articles and Presentations• Fudiciary Duties of Non-Profit Boards and Board Members, (October 2012)• Corporate Governance Issues in Medical Professional Corporations, (June 2012)• Focus on Merger and Acquisition Considerations in the Health Care Industry, presenter,Health Care Happenings Conference (September 27, 2011)• Fiduciary Duties of Directors of Non-Profit Associations, (June 2011)• Doing Business in the Current Economy: Managing Credit Risk, presenter, Focus onBusiness Webinar Series (April 21, 2009)