Welcome to Simmons & Kushnir LLP
	With more than 60 years of experience in the public and private sector, the firm of Simmons & Kushnir has earned and maintained a reputation for a client-focused, cutting-edge, legal practice that provides the necessary foundation and building blocks for public and private entities to undertake and complete business transactions involving capital and financial assets

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our practice areas include . . .

Finance, International Law, Public-Private Partnerships, Business Law

Learn more about our leadership in these practice areas on our Leadership page.

Through this site we look forward to welcoming you to the firm, highlighting a few features about our practice, and, we hope, sharing ideas for partnering with you.

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contact information

Simmons & Kushnir LLP
4005 64th Street
Bethesda, MD  20816
301.455.0645; 301.256.4578
 

news & articles

Ft. Detrick, MD Energy Project WINS PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AWARD
Each year, the National Council for Public-Private Partnerships (NCPPP) undertakes and completes the selection process for the outstanding leadership and projects in the field of public-private partnerships (PPPs). These awards recognize exemplary projects and services that illustrate the best practices and innovative approaches in the use of PPPs. 

The US. Army Enhanced Use Leasing Program, Chevron Energy Solutions and Keenan Development Associates, for the National Inter-Agency BioDefense Campus’s high-quality and secure utilities project were selected for NCPPP “Infrastructure Award”. 

Michael Simmons and Tony Kushnir acted as legal counsel to the Developer/Facility Owner/Enhanced-Use Lessee, Keenan Development Associates, LLC.
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Asset Securitization
In the past decade, "asset securitization" – selling of securities and participation certificates backed by the cash flow a pool of financial assets, such as loans or leases -has revolutionized the manner in which businesses and Government enterprises have secured access to new sources of capital and lower financing costs.
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Real Estate Opportunities with the Federal Government
Can you name the federal government’s second largest agency? Department of Defense (DoD) is number one by far, but which agency is the second largest? Department of Homeland Security (DHS)? Department of State? Here is a hint: It is the federal government agency that real estate developers who are looking for fresh opportunities should increasingly turn to as a source of new projects.
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New Theory and Computing Sciences Building to be constructed at Argonne National Laboratory
ARGONNE, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2007) – The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory announced today that a new Theory and Computing Sciences Building will be constructed at the laboratory, solidifying the fastest growing research program in its history.
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