Alysse E. Hollis - Lawyer in Cincinnati, OH

Alysse Hollis is a Director in the Cincinnati Office of Coats Rose, P. C. Alysse focuses her practice on the representation of clients in the development and financing of affordable housing. Her practice includes the structuring and documentation of complex public and private housing finance transactions involving taxable and tax-exempt obligations, federal low-income housing tax credits, state tax credits, and various federal and state subsidies. She routinely serves as bond counsel and underwriters counsel on such transactions. Alysse has worked with local governments, underwriters, mortgage bankers, affordable housing developers, nonprofits organizations, HUD officials, GSEs, and banks across the country.

Alysse has experience with all of the major multifamily housing bond programs, structures and credit enhancements. These transactions include FHA mortgage insurance, GNMA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Federal Home Loan Bank, letters of credit, bond insurance, direct purchase structures and rated/unenhanced transactions. She has experience structuring and documenting multi-layered transactions that include federal and state subsidies such as Section 8, Section 236, Section 202, federal low income housing tax credits and state tax credits.

Alysse has more than a decade of experience in public finance serving as bond counsel, underwriters counsel, issuers counsel, trustees counsel, bank counsel, and developers counsel. In addition to her work on affordable housing transactions, she has represented public universities, nonprofit organizations, local governments, and private developers in connection with infrastructure, municipal finance, and economic development transactions.

Alysse was named a 2020 Lawyer of the Year in Cincinnati in the area of public finance law by Best Lawyers in America?, published by Woodward White Inc.

Alysse received her undergraduate degree in journalism from Colorado State University and her law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where she served as symposium editor for the Hastings Womens Law Journal.