| Comment | The firm covered every aspect of an unusual transaction to allow non-for-profit client Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund take over Patriot Coal operations in West Virginia. Pillsbury advocated extensively to work out a deal, taking a commercial risk on its cash-strapped client. The deal saw VCLF reopen mines providing work for more than 400 mineworkers near Morgantown, West Virginia, and freeing up millions of dollars to reinvest in clean-up and reforestation. |
