Molly Jeffcoat Moody

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance

Mississippi

4 Years Ranked

Band 2

Real Estate

Mississippi

13 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Molly Jeffcoat Moody

USA

Practice Areas

Real Estate

Banking & Financial Services

Career

Molly Jeffcoat Moody is a partner in the firm’s Real Estate and Banking & Financial Services practice groups with a focus on commercial transactions and complex financing matters. Her work includes significant representation of lenders and borrowers alike in commercial loans and developers in the development, construction, and operations of complex real estate projects. Molly has considerable experience with loan syndications, derivatives (interest rate swaps), and participations.

Molly is a Fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers. She is listed in Chambers USA and The Best Lawyers in America®, where she has been named Jackson’s "Lawyer of the Year" in Banking & Finance Law and in Commercial Transactions/UCC Law.

Prior to joining Bradley, Molly served as the co-practice leader of her prior firm’s commercial lending and finance team. She co-authored Commercial Finance 701, a series on commercial loans written exclusively for the Mississippi Business Journal and geared to lenders, developers, investors, and transactional attorneys.

Professional Memberships

Mississippi Business Journal’s 2019 Top 50 under 40 (Top 10 Finalist)

Leader in Finance (Mississippi Business Journal, 2018)

Chambers USA-America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2014-25, Real Estate; 2023-2025, Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance)

Mid-South Super Lawyers (2016-17, Rising Star - Real Estate; Banking)

The Best Lawyers in America® (2016-25, Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Commercial Transactions/UCC Law; Project Finance Law; Real Estate Law)

The Best Lawyers in America® Jackson, Mississippi Lawyer of the Year (2018, Commercial Transactions /UCC Law)

Phi Beta Kappa

Beta Gamma Sigma

Omicron Delta Kappa

Leadership Madison County, 2016

Madison County Chamber of Commerce, Board Member (2016-2017)

The Mississippi Bar

The Texas Bar

Education

University of Mississippi School of Law

Juris Doctor

2008

Millsaps College

English (B.A.) and Business Administration (B.B.A.)

2002

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance - Mississippi

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Molly Jeffcoat Moody's practice involves representing lenders and borrowers in complex finance transactions. She has particular expertise in the real estate sector.

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Real Estate - Mississippi

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Molly Jeffcoat Moody advises lenders and borrowers on a wide range of commercial finance matters. She has notable expertise in construction-related transactions and real estate acquisitions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

We appreciate Molly's knowledge and her assistance with detailed matters.

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Molly is business‑minded, practical and consistently focused on delivering efficient, high‑quality outcomes.

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Molly is on every single phone call and transaction. She is incredibly responsive and on top of it.

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Molly really understands the documents that are relevant to our work and the underlying matters.

Real Estate respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

We appreciate Molly's knowledge and her assistance with detailed matters.

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Molly is business‑minded, practical and consistently focused on delivering efficient, high‑quality outcomes.

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Molly is on every single phone call and transaction. She is incredibly responsive and on top of it.

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Molly really understands the documents that are relevant to our work and the underlying matters.

Real Estate respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Articles, highlights and press releases

4 items provided by Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Article

Participations: One loan and multiple banks, Mississippi Business Journal

High dollar projects and banks’ house limits are major drivers of commercial loan participations. This article addresses why and how banks join together to make a single commercial loan. What is a loan participation? A loan participation is an arrangement among banks in which one bank shares part of its…

Feb 9, 2017