Banking and Finance Law Commercial Finance Law Commercial Transactions / UCC Law Project Finance Law Real Estate Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Jackson, MS.
Molly Jeffcoat Moody
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Molly Jeffcoat Moody is a transactional attorney with practice emphases in commercial transactions and complex financing. Her work includes significant representation of borrowers and lenders in commercial loans (C&I, real estate, bonds, interest rate swaps) and developers in the development, construction, and operations of complex real estate projects (apartment complexes, manufacturing facilities, shopping centers). Molly has considerable experience with loan syndications and participations.
Molly is listed in The Best Lawyers In America and in Chambers USA-America's Leading Lawyers for Business. She was selected as a "Lawyer of the Year" in Commercial Transactions /UCC Law in 2018.
Molly currently serves as the co-practice leader of the firm's commercial lending and finance practice group. Molly is licensed to practice law in Mississippi and Texas. Molly, along with M. Binford Williams, Jr., is co-author of Commercial Finance 701, a continuing series on commercial loans written exclusively for the Mississippi Business Journal. The series is geared to lenders, developers, investors, and transactional attorneys.
Overview
- University of Mississippi, Juris Doctor, graduated 2008
- Millsaps College, English and Business Adminstration, graduated 2002
- Mississippi, Mississippi Bar
- Texas, Texas Bar
- Mississippi, Mississippi Bar
- Texas, Texas Bar
- University of Mississippi, Juris Doctor, graduated 2008
- Millsaps College, English and Business Adminstration, graduated 2002
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Banking and Finance Law, Jackson, MS (2026)
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Jackson, MS (2018)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Project Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Derivatives and Futures Law
- Economic Development Law
- Native American Law
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