Roger G. Jones

Roger G. Jones

Nashville, TN recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2001
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

317 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation - Banking and Finance Litigation - Bankruptcy

Biography

Roger's practice includes all aspects of creditor's rights and insolvency including bankruptcy, loan workouts and restructurings, receiverships, foreclosures and recoveries, lender liability, loan to own, acquisitions and dispositions of distressed assets, and distressed asset investing. His practice spans a wide range of industries including bank and non-bank lenders, investors in distressed assets, legal, automotive, construction, commercial real estate, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, technology, environmental and oil and gas exploration.

Roger's has extensive experience in representing secured and unsecured creditors in complex Chapter 11 cases including bank and non-bank lenders, DIP lenders, landlords, equipment lessors, vendors and investors in distressed assets. Roger has also represented creditors in state and federal receiverships, collection actions, preference and fraudulent transfer litigation, lender liability litigation and other commercial litigation arising from debtor-creditor relationships.

Roger has extensive experience in loan workouts and recoveries and the use of loan-to-own strategies, enterprise foreclosures, purchases under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code, and other creative strategies to recover and create value related to distressed enterprises on behalf of original lenders and investors in distressed assets.
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

317 Best Lawyers awards

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP logo

Overview

  • The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1985
  • Appalachian State University, B.A., graduated 1982

  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association

  • American Bankruptcy Institute - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member

  • United States Court of Appeals
  • Tennessee, Tennessee Bar Association
  • American Bankruptcy Institute - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Nashville Bar Association - Member
  • Tennessee Bar Association - Member
  • The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1985
  • Appalachian State University, B.A., graduated 1982
  • United States Court of Appeals

Client Testimonials

Roger Jones is a brilliant attorney with the ability to mix it up with any national firm attorney at extremely cost effective rates. Pound for pound, best bankruptcy litigation attorney in the country.

Nathan Cann (Excelsior Capital Partners, LLC)

Englewood, CO

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Banking and Finance Law
Awards:
  • Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, 2012
  • Listed in Chambers USA, Litigation: Bankruptcy, 2011-2013
  • Listed in Nashville Business Journal, “Best of the Bar,” Litigation, 2012

Case History

Cases
  • Other Court Admissions
  • United States Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
  • United States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Tennessee
  • United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
  • Tennessee Supreme Court

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