Heather A. Jamison
USA Guide 2023
Band 4 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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About
Provided by Heather A. Jamison
Practice Areas
Avoidance Actions
Bankruptcy Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
Debtor in Possession Financing
Real Estate
Receiverships
Section 363 Sales
UCC Litigation
Workouts, Restructurings, & Enforcement
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Landlord/Tenant Litigation
Career
Heather Jamison has a nationwide practice that involves a wide range of commercial lease and creditors’ rights issues, including the negotiation and drafting of commercial leases and related documents, as well as the litigation of commercial lease and creditors’ rights issues.
Heather assists creditors and debtors in workouts, reorganizations, and bankruptcy, both in and out of state, federal, and bankruptcy courts. She regularly negotiates and drafts forbearance agreements, commercial leases, lease termination agreements, and related documents, including lease amendments and mortgages. She also conducts foreclosure sales, seeks the appointment of receivers, files and defends unlawful detainers, and files lawsuits to enforce clients’ rights under the relevant contractual documents, including collections.
She is experienced in representing clients in the retail, office, and industrial sectors, and she is focused on finding creative and practical solutions for landlord-tenant disputes. She has also represented commercial retail landlords in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases across the U.S.
Heather is a partner in the firm’s Real Estate and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy groups.
Professional Memberships
American Bankruptcy Institute
American Bar Association
Birmingham Bar Association
International Council of Shopping Centers
Turnaround Management Association
Personal
Birmingham Ultra Trail Society
Education
Cumberland School of Law at Samford University
J.D.
2022
Master of Accountancy, Samford University
2002
Samford University
B.A.
1999
Awards
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Chambers USA
2022
Bankruptcy/Restructuring - "Up and Coming"
Chambers USA
2018
Woman of the Year Nominee
Alabama Gulf Coast Chapter Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's
2010
Peer Review Rating
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent©
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law,
The Best Lawyers in America®️
2023
Litigation-Bankruptcy
The Best Lawyers in America®️
2023
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