Tricia M. Gasparine

Counsel
Phone (973) 530-2081
Fax (973) 530-2281
NY Phone (212) 973-0572
tgasparine@wolffsamson.com
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Tricia Gasparine is counsel in the Public Finance Group of Wolff & Samson. Prior to joining Wolff & Samson in June 2009, Tricia was a partner at McManimon & Scotland, L.L.C.

Tricia has nine years of experience in all areas of public finance, focusing on complex structured transactions for the State of New Jersey and its agencies and authorities. During her time as a partner at McManimon & Scotland, Tricia was in charge of state-level transactions, participating in all such transactions and acting as the primary firm contact on many of these matters.

Tricia’s experience includes acting as bond counsel in transactions involving the State of New Jersey, the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, the New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority, the New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority and the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency. In her role as bond counsel, Tricia attends to transactional, tax and disclosure matters.

She assisted in drafting enabling legislation for major financing initiatives on behalf of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority and the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. Tricia also participated in more than $5 billion in notional amount of interest rate swaps as well as other derivative transactions. She acts as bond counsel to various municipal and county-level issuers and also represents underwriters, trustees, credit enhancers, developers and derivative transaction counterparties.

Previously, Tricia was an associate with Wolff & Samson from 2000 until 2005. From September 1999 to August 2000, she served as law clerk for the Honorable Richard Newman, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division.

Tricia graduated cum laude both from Villanova University in 1996 and from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1999. While at Seton Hall University School of Law, Tricia served as notes editor of the Seton Hall Law Review.

In 2009 and 2010, Tricia was named as a "Rising Star" in New Jersey Super Lawyers.