Gina M. Jacobs
Recognized since 2005
Jackson, Mississippi
Practice Areas
Corporate Law
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Gina Jacobs is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group. She focuses on business planning and commercial transactions, commercial finance, and mergers and acquisitions. Over the course of a law career that spans more than 30 years, Gina has advised privately held businesses with their business planning, contracting, finance, and acquisition and divestiture needs. Her knowledge of contract and commercial law and finance makes her an asset to her clients as they grow and expand their businesses. She has provided counsel to companies in a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, gaming, telecommunications, construction, and Native American tribes and enterprises. Gina also represents borrowers and lenders in structuring and documenting credit facilities of all types. These include secured and unsecured term and revolving credit facilities for working capital, property and facility acquisition and development, construction, and equipment financing. She has dealt with all types of collateral from machinery and equipment, farm products, stock and LLC interest, deposit and securities accounts to legal fees and intellectual property rights. Gina also draws on her background in commercial and lending transactions to assist clients with strategies for collecting and maximizing recovery for troubled loans.
Contact & Links
Location
- 3100 North State Street, Suite 300
Jackson, MS 39216
Education
- University of Mississippi, Bachelor of Business Administration, graduated 1980
- University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1983
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, MS
Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Section of Business Law - Member
- Capitol Area Bar Association - Member
- Jackson Young Lawyers Association - Secretary/ Board of Directors (1990-1993)
- Junior League of Jackson - Member
- Mississippi Secretary of State's Business Reform Committee - Corporation Law and UCC Sub-Committees
- The Mississipi Bar, Section of Business Law - Member
- The Mississippi Museum of Art Gallery Guild - Member
Court Admissions
- US District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
- US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
- US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Headquarters:
New Orleans, Louisiana
150 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
39 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Jackson, MS (2020)
- Corporate Law, Jackson, MS (2018)
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Jackson, MS (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Special Focus:
- General Corporate
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Publications
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