Kutak Rock is pleased to welcome Keely Rhodes Daniels as Of Counsel in the firm’s Columbus office. Keely joins the firm’s Tax Credits group.

Keely brings more than 20 years of experience in economic development, real estate and financial transactions, with a particular focus on affordable multifamily housing finance. Her practice has included advising developers, investors, syndicators, lenders and other participants in transactions involving low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs), HUD financing, Section 8 rental assistance, tax increment financing and other economic-development tools.

Before joining Kutak Rock, Keely served as managing member of Daniels & Rhodes LLC, where she advised developers on economic-development matters and represented borrowers in the acquisition and development of multifamily residential and commercial real estate. Her prior experience also includes Of Counsel roles focused on real estate and tax credit finance, as well as partnership experience in real estate finance. Throughout her career, she has represented clients in acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, construction financings and the development of affordable housing properties.

Keely earned her J.D. from the University of Michigan School of Law and her A.B. in Economics from Princeton University.