Aileen S. Thomas

Aileen S. Thomas


Jones Walker LLP

Recognized since 2014

Jackson, Mississippi

Practice Areas

Commercial Finance Law

Commercial Transactions / UCC Law

Corporate Law

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Aileen Thomas is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group and a member of the firm’s board of directors. Aileen is a highly experienced finance attorney with a focus on tax advantaged financing transactions. Aileen regularly serves as bond and underwriter’s counsel for a variety of public finance clients and is actively involved in New Markets Tax Credit transactions and Historic Tax Credit transactions on a national basis. Aileen also enjoys teaching and has served for many years as an adjunct professor at Mississippi College School of Law teaching Secured Transactions and Contract Drafting to second- and third-year law school students.

Location
  • Suite 800
    190 E Capitol Street
    Jackson, MS 39201
Education
  • Mississippi College, JD, graduated 1995
  • Belhaven University, BA, graduated 1991
Bar Admissions
  • Mississippi, Mississippi
Affiliations
  • Center for Nonprofits - Member; Past Member of the Board of Directors
  • Junior League of Jackson - Past Member of the Board of Directors
  • Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capitol Area - Member of the Board of Directors
  • Historic Tax Credit Coalition - Member
  • Mississippi Women Lawyers Association - Past President
  • National Association of Bond Lawyers - Member
  • New Markets Tax Credit Coalition - Member
  • Partnership For Job Creation - Member
  • The Mississippi Bar - Past Chair of the Business Law Section
Court Admissions
  • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
  • US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Jones Walker LLP
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Commercial Finance Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Commercial Finance Law, Jackson, MS (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Corporate Law
Special Focus:
  • Corporate Finance
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law

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