Mauricio Salazar

Senior Associate Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Mauricio Salazar

Mauricio Salazar

Biography

Mauricio Salazar is an associate in the Los Angeles office. He represents clients in a variety of public and government finance transactions serving as bond counsel and disclosure counsel. He has experience as bond counsel in connection with the issuance of the following types of obligations: (i) community facilities district bonds; (ii) revenue bonds; and (iii) tax allocation bonds.

Prior to joining the firm, he practiced public finance law and general municipal law with a firm where he also served as assistant city attorney for a longstanding client. Mauricio has experience providing legal advice to city councils, planning commissions, city directors and staff in a wide variety of practice areas including land use, zoning, contracts and elections. He has also worked as in-house counsel for an equipment leasing and finance company based in Los Angeles.

Professional experience

Education

Education

JD, Southwestern Law School, 2015
BS, Business Administration, concentration in Corporate Finance, University of Southern California, 2010

During law school, Mauricio was Lead Article Editor for the Journal of International Law. He was an extern for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, and was a legal summer associate for a private equity firm in Beverly Hills.

Admissions

Admissions

  • California State Bar

Publications

Publications

  • Author, "Swapping More Than Regulations: Reexamining the Goals of Dodd-Frank and EMIR on Over-the-Counter Derivative Markets," Journal of International Law, 2014

Memberships and activities

Memberships and activities

  • State Bar of California
  • National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL)

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