Jeff L. "Jeff" Schad

Jeff L. "Jeff" Schad

Banking and Finance Law
Recognized Since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016

About Jeff

Jeff’s practice is focused on financing transactions, from tax-exempt and taxable bond issues to commercial loans. He has served as bond counsel to State of Michigan departments and agencies as well as to local bond issuers. Jeff also represents letter of credit providers and underwriters in bond transactions.

Jeff’s practice is focused on financing transactions, from tax-exempt and taxable bond issues to commercial loans. He has served as bond counsel to State of Michigan departments and agencies as well as to local bond issuers. Jeff also represents letter of credit providers and underwriters in bond transactions.

Jeff’s practice is focused on financing transactions, from tax-exempt and taxable bond issues to commercial loans. He has served as bond counsel to State of Michigan departments and agencies as well as to local bond issuers. Jeff also represents letter of credit providers and underwriters in bond transactions.

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Mei Lin Zhang

Jan 03, 2026

Strategic Insight Led to Dismissal of Unfounded Claims

Our organization was wrongly accused of mismanaging bond funds, which threatened our public standing. Jeff's strategic insight was crucial—he meticulously reviewed the transaction documents and identi...

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Lakshmi Patel

Jan 03, 2026

Efficiently Handled a Complex Bond Refinancing

Our agency needed to refinance existing bonds to lower interest rates, a process fraught with regulatory complexities. Jeff managed the entire transaction efficiently, coordinating with multiple stake...

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Elena Volkov

Jan 03, 2026

Clear Explanations Made Financing Terms Understandable

As a first-time issuer of municipal bonds, I found the legal terminology confusing and daunting. Jeff broke down every concept into simple terms, using analogies and examples I could relate to. His cl...