Ice Miller Welcomes Public Finance Partner Monika Calamita

Ice Miller LLP is pleased to announce that Monika Calamita has joined the firm as a partner in its Public Finance Group.

Calamita is licensed to practice law in Arizona, where she will continue her practice to enhance the firm’s geographical footprint. She has significant experience in transactions involving charter schools in numerous states where she has served as bond counsel, disclosure counsel, issuer’s counsel, bank counsel and underwriter’s counsel. The Bond Buyer recognized her as a 2021 Municipal Finance Rising Star.

“We are thrilled that Monika is joining our public finance team,” said Ben Kitto, Vice Chair of Ice Miller’s Public Finance Group. “Her experience in charter school financings solidifies our position as an industry leader and will allow us to broaden our services substantively and geographically.”

Calamita’s practice is focused on charter school financings, including new money and refunding financings, multi-state and multi-campus financings, direct loan financings, publicly and privately offered financings and lease transaction financings. She also has worked on various other industrial revenue bond financings, including housing, prisons, and health care. 

Calamita earned her juris doctor from Arizona State University College of Law and her Bachelor of Science from Arizona State University. 
 

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