David L. Taub is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Firm’s New York office. As a member of the Firm’s Corporate Department, he concentrates his practice in the field of derivatives and structured products.
David’s practice extends to both the trading and securitization aspects of derivatives markets. He regularly advises several market-leading dealers, as well as other market participants, regarding a range of derivative transactions - swaps, caps, collars, floors, investment vehicles and forward delivery agreements. He has structured and developed a variety of innovative and complex securitization transactions.
David has extensive experience in the field of municipal derivatives transactions and has been involved in several of the largest and most innovative primary and secondary market derivative product transactions in the municipal market. In addition, David practices in the field of public finance, advising clients on both the transactional and tax aspects of the issuance of tax-exempt debt securities. He has served as counsel to issuers, underwriters, purchasers, borrowers and lenders for a variety of tax-exempt financings, including pooled and single borrower financings involving governmental, exempt facility and non-profit issuers.
David regularly lectures on derivative products to industry and professional groups, is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
David is admitted to practice in New York.
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, J.D.
- Brown University, B.A. (magna cum laude)
