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Areas of Emphasis
- Real Estate
- Commercial Law and Lending
- Mergers and Acquisitions
Distinctions
- AV-rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Real Estate Law
- Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Real Estate
- Mid-South Super Lawyers®, Real Estate
- Who's Who Legal: USA, Real Estate
- Fellow, Mississippi Young Lawyers
Education & Honors
- Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1978
- Student Writing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
- Order of the Coif
- University of Mississippi, B.B.A., Accounting, 1975
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Associations
- American Bar Association
- Business Law Section
- Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
- Property Tax Committee
- American Land Title Association
- Dixie Land Title Association
- International Council of Shopping Centers
- Mississippi Bar
- Real Estate Section
- Chair, 1995-96
- Business Law Section
- Secretary, 1992
- Tri-County Real Estate Association
- President, 2003-04
- Hinds County Bar Association
Bar Admissions
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Legal Experience
- Real estate counsel and local financing counsel for $400 million electric generating facility, together with gas and water pipeline facilities.
- Jitney-Jungle Stores of America acquisition and financing of Delchamps, Inc. Lead counsel in acquisition of major regional grocery store chain and related financing.
- Primary real estate counsel to developer of a 2,000-acre planned residential community, golf course and country club in Madison County, Mississippi.
- Primary real estate counsel to land owners and co-developers in the sale and development of three adjacent lifestyle shopping centers containing in excess of one million square feet in Rankin County, Mississippi.
- Lead real estate counsel to Fortune 100 discount retailer in the land purchase and development of more than thirty (30) projects in Mississippi and Alabama.
Papers, Presentations, & Publications
- Speaker, International Council of Shopping Centers, 2006 Gulf South Idea Exchange and Alliance Program: "The Legal Quagmire After the Storm," 2006.
- The Agricultural Foreclosure: Special Issues and Concerns -- "Practice of Law in Mississippi" Manual, University of Mississippi Law School, 1998.
- Debt Capitalization of Business Enterprises, Proceeding of the Forty-Fourth Annual Mississippi Law Institute, 1989.
- "Due Diligence, Negotiations and Letters of Intent," Cambridge Institute, Buying and Selling Privately Held Companies, 1996, 1997 and 1998.
- Lecturer, Mississippi State Bar Convention, 1997.
- Mississippi College School of Law Sixth Annual Business Law Seminar, 1996.
- "Real Estate Nuts, Bolts and a Few Loose Screws," Mississippi College School of Law Annual Real Estate Seminar (Chairman, 1991; Speaker, 1990, 1996).
- Deposit Guaranty National Bank Officer Training Program, 1994-96.
- University of Mississippi School of Law Title Insurance Seminar, 1995.
- Lecturer, University of Mississippi School of Law, Real Estate Financing, 1991-92.
- Lecturer, Debt Financing, Mississippi Law Institute, 1989.
- Lecturer, University of Mississippi Law School and Mississippi College School of Law.
- Lecturer, Mississippi Law Institute, 1989.
- Lecturer, Mississippi College School of Law, Current Trends in Real Estate Law, 1987.
- Real Estate, Mississippi Young Lawyers Bridge-the-Gap Seminar.
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