Charles E. Valier
Charles E. Valier concentrates his practice in health care finance, commercial lending, real estate finance, corporate merger, acquisition, and finance transactions, as well as tax-exempt bond financing. He advises a wide variety of business organizations. This includes not-for-profit and for-profit entities, health care providers, and commercial lending companies.
Mr. Valier serves as counsel to participants in a large number of asset acquisitions and mergers. He represents health care providers before state regulatory agencies. In addition, he acts as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel or lender’s counsel in numerous financings for multi-family housing projects, assisted living and nursing homes, and other not-for-profit organizations.
Charlie has been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. He earned his B.A. from Yale University and his J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law. In addition, he served in the Missouri House of Representatives and as Counsel to the Governor of Missouri.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Saint Louis University
BJC Health System
Gershman Investment Corp.
General Baptist Nursing Home
Abbott Ambulance, Inc.
Area Rescue Consortium of Hospitals (ARCH)
State of Missouri
City of St. Louis
St. Louis Housing Authority
Housing Authority of St. Louis County, Missouri
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
A.G. Edwards
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.
Enright & Associates, Inc.
Thompson McKinnon Securities, Inc.
National City Bank of the Midwest (formerly Allegiant Bank)
Sale of Abbott Ambulance, Inc. to Medical Transport Management, Inc.
Sale of Area Rescue Consortium of Hospitals (ARCH) to Air Methods Corporation
Sale of Group Health Plan to Coventry Corp.
Purchase of Life Force for Abbott Ambulance
City of St. Louis Airport Bonds
State of Missouri, Board of Public Buildings, State Facilities
"American Banking Transactions" presented to the University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia, April 1992
Martindale-Hubbell, AV Peer Review Rating
Chairman, Bingham Trust, 1985-Present
Civil War Preservation Trust, Washington, DC, Trustee, 1997-2003
Honorary Trustee, 2003-PresentMissouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, 2006-2007
Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Commission, Treasurer, 2003-2004
Zoological Park Subdistrict of the Zoo Museum District of the City and County of St. Louis
Commissioner, Treasurer, Chairman of the Finance Committee and Director, 1977-1980, 1981-1985, 1990-1997Merit Selection Commission to select the U.S. District Attorney and U.S. Marshall for the Eastern District of Missouri, Chairman, 1990
Downtown St. Louis, Inc., Board of Directors, 1969-1985
Board of Police Commissioners of the City of St. Louis, Vice President, 1981-1985
Regional Justice Information System of St. Louis, Commissioner, 1981-1983
Danforth Foundation St. Louis Leadership Program, 1979-1980
Counsel to the Governor of Missouri, 1973-1977
Missouri Housing Development Commission, Governor's Representative, 1973-1977
Trustee, Missouri State Employee's Retirement System, 1973-1977
Loretto-Hilton Theatre, Inc., Board of Directors and Secretary, 1970-1976
Member, Missouri General Assembly, 1967-1973
Union Sarah Economic Development Corporation, Board of Directors, 1968-1973
Missouri Reorganization Commission, 1971-1973
New City School, Board of Directors, 1971-1972
Aloys P. Kaufman Award of Public Service, 1970
Eagleton Institute, Rutgers University, Missouri Representative to conference of outstanding legislators, 1970
St. Louis Jaycees, Distinguished Service Award, 1970
St. Louis Globe-Democrat, Award for Meritorious Public Service, 1970
- United States Marine Corps, 1962-1968
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