Paula serves as Butler Snow's Practice Management Partner and Chief Operations Officer. She represents local, regional and national lenders and borrowers in a variety of real estate and asset-based loan transactions, including loan syndications and participations.
Overview
Paula serves as Butler Snow's Practice Management Partner and Chief Operations Officer. She represents local, regional and national lenders and borrowers in a variety of real estate and asset-based loan transactions, including loan syndications and participations.
Experience
- Representing local, regional and national companies in real estate and land use matters including acquisitions and dispositions, financing, development, land use, construction and leasing.
- Representing local, regional and national lenders and borrowers in a variety of real estate and asset-based loan transactions, including loan syndications and participations.
- Represented regional hospital in joint venture for the acquisition and conversion of an office tower to medical office space.
- Served as real estate counsel to national health care company in disposition of multiple hospital campuses.
Distinctions
- BL Rankings, The Best Lawyers in America®
- Real Estate Law, 2018-2025
- Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers®
- Mid-South Rising Star, Business/Corporate, 2015-2016
- Memphis Business Journal, Women Who Lead in Law, 2022
- Adjunct Professor, University of Memphis, School of Law, 2007-2008
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2006
Education
- University of Memphis, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
- Editor-in-Chief, University of Memphis Law Review
- Georgetown University, B.A., Philosophy, 1997
- Clerkship, Honorable David R. Farmer, Tennessee Court of Appeals, Western Section, 2006-2008
Associations
- American Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Memphis Bar Association
Papers, Presentations & Publications
- Tennessee's Charitable Property Tax Exemption: A Legally and Economically Unwieldy Tool for Achieving Charitable Policy Objectives, 37 U. MEM. L. REV.149 (2006).