“Lori Lea has a wealth of knowledge with a practical and business-oriented approach,” according to one corporate attorney. “Most importantly, she is client-focused, taking the time to understand objectives, explain alternatives, draft conscientiously and follow-up to ensure objectives are met.”
Lori Lea Shelley serves as bond counsel for many municipal bonds, advising clients on estates and trusts, probate, corporate and transactional matters. As a partner at Lathrop GPM, she has been recognized as one of Missouri’s top five bond counsel for seven years by Refinitiv, now known as LSEG.
Lori Lea represents government entities (cities, counties, municipalities and school districts) in public finance matters, including general obligations, refundings, lease purchases and district tax levy issues. In addition, she represents a wide range of industries and clients, including individuals and corporations in:
- Consumer goods
- Manufacturing
- Real estate and development
- Technology