Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Maryland

Education

  • J.D., Columbia University School of Law, 1985
  • A.B., magna cum laude, Harvard College, 1980

Judicial Clerkships

  • Honorable John C. Eldridge, Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1985 - 1986

Memberships

  • National Association of Bond Lawyers

    American Bar Association

    Maryland State Bar Association

    Bar Association of Baltimore City

    Bar Association of the District of Columbia
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Davis V.R. Sherman
Partner

Davis Sherman concentrates his practice in advising hospitals, colleges, and other tax-exempt corporations and underwriters in the arranging of tax-exempt bond financing for capital projects. He also represents clients in project financings and corporate mergers and acquisitions.

As a regular participant in tax-exempt revenue bond financings in a variety of settings, Mr. Sherman efficiently manages the complex interface between the multiple players in a major capital project financing.

Significant Matters

As counsel to The Johns Hopkins University, Mr. Sherman helped The Johns Hopkins Hospital and The Johns Hopkins University put in place a $48,845,000 tax-exempt financing facility for The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Utilities Program.

As counsel to Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Mr. Sherman helped negotiate and structure a $142,910,000 tax-exempt financing that included a refinancing component, a new money component, and derivative transactions to enhance the efficiency of the financing.

Activities

Mr. Sherman serves as a Director of the Library Company of the Baltimore Bar, Chairman of the Board of Kernan Hospital, a trustee and Vice President of the Kernan Endowment and a director of University of Maryland Medical System Foundation.