Finance
At Jackson Walker, we have decades of deal-based experience in the commercial and real estate lending markets that enables us to handle even the most complex transactions from start to finish in a manner that emphasizes efficiency and adds value for our clients.
We have extensive experience representing both lenders and borrowers in a variety of loan transactions. Our team approach draws on the experience of attorneys in several practice areas to provide comprehensive services while creating efficiencies for our clients. We regularly represent banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions, as well as nonbank lenders such as public and private companies and insurers. We also represent borrowers, and that gives us unique insight into what types of deals work in todayâs competitive market.
Our structure gives us the flexibility to handle a broad range of transactions, tailoring our services to meet each clientâs specific needs. We structure and document everything from straightforward term loans and revolving lines of credit to complex credit facilities for multimillion-dollar real estate portfolios. Regardless of the scope of the project, we are committed to protecting our clientsâ best interests by providing the highest quality of legal representation without âover-lawyeringâ the transaction.
Members of Jackson Walkerâs core Finance team have weathered two significant downturns in the commercial finance market and have substantial experience in loan modification, debt restructuring, workouts and foreclosures. At all points during the economic cycle, we are well poised to help our clients seize opportunities for growth and achieve their specific business objectives.
Real Estate and Construction Finance
At Jackson Walker, our depth of experience in real estate and construction finance gives clients an edge in a challenging marketplace. We represent both lenders and borrowers in a wide range of financing transactions across the United States. Our deal-based knowledge and team approach enable us to develop innovative solutions that achieve our clientsâ specific goals effectively.
We represent the full spectrum of lenders, from large, multinational financial institutions to regional banks, credit unions, hedge funds and insurance companies in all of their real property lending needs, including construction financing, projects, and permanent mortgage financing. We are particularly skilled in bringing value and efficiency to very large real-estate transactions.
Commercial Finance
At Jackson Walker, we view commercial finance as a partnership. Our Finance attorneys combine decades of transactional experience with the flexibility to create solutions tailored to each clientâs individual needs in the most effective and efficient manner possible. That means providing exactly the level of service they need â no more, and no less.
Our lending clients include large, multinational financial institutions, regional banks, credit unions, and niche lenders, as well as a variety of nonbank lenders, including public and private companies, funds and insurance firms. We also represent borrowers seeking commercial loans. Our experience on both sides of the lending equation enables us to understand what works in todayâs marketplace and provide a significant advantage to our clients.
Jackson Walker Advises Third Coast Bank in Financing the Expansion of Fiber Internet for AccessParks
Jackson Walker represented Third Coast Bank, as administrative agent and lead arranger, in connection with a senior secured credit facility for AccessParks, a leading provider of broadband services to outdoor hospitality and manufactured housing communities across the United States.
Client Results • February 24, 2026
Jackson Walker Represents Borrower in Securing Credit Facility to Expand Lifestyle Brand Portfolio
Jackson Walker advised a strategic joint venture between Established Incorporated and ACI Licensing in securing a credit facility to support the acquisition of four prominent women’s lifestyle brands.
Client Results • April 30, 2025
Jackson Walker Advises Woodforest National Bank in Financing the Expansion of High-Speed Fiber Infrastructure
Jackson Walker represented Woodforest National Bank in connection with a $75 million syndicated credit facility for Novos Fiber and Prime Fiber, portfolio companies of InLight Capital, to expand their high-speed fiber infrastructure to communities across North Texas, accelerate their growth, increase their market reach, and enhance connectivity.
Client Results • October 10, 2024
Jackson Walker Represents Surge Private Equity on Successful Refinancing of Amuze’s Senior Debt
Jackson Walker represented Surge Private Equity, a Dallas-based private equity firm, in the successful refinancing of debt for its Amuze platform in partnership with Whitehorse Capital. This strategic refinancing is part of Surgeâs ongoing efforts to enhance Amuzeâs capital structure and support its long-term growth objectives.
Client Results • September 18, 2024
Jackson Walker Represents Deep Blue in Successful Acquisition of Lagoon’s Midland Basin Water Business
Jackson Walker represented Deep Blue Midland Basin LLC in the purchase of the Midland Basin operating affiliate of Lagoon Water Solutions. Deep Blue is a joint venture between Diamondback Energy, Inc. and Five Point Energy, LLC, and provides midstream water transportation, disposal, sourcing, recycling, enhanced evaporation and desalination services to Midland Basin producers.
Client Results • June 3, 2024
Jackson Walker Advises Grupo Cuprum in $280 Million Syndicated Loan
Jackson Walker represented Grupo Cuprum, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (âGrupo Cuprumâ), the largest aluminum extruder in Latin America, in the closure of a new $280 million syndicated loan. BBVA MĂ©xico acted as Sole Lead Arranger and Bookrunner for the transaction.
Client Results • July 17, 2023
Jackson Walker Represents Prophet Equity in its Acquisition of Brown Brothers Asphalt and Concrete
Jackson Walker successfully represented Prophet Equity, a Southlake, Texas-based private equity firm, in the acquisition of Colorado-based Brown Brothers Asphalt and Concrete.
Client Results • August 26, 2015
Jackson Walker Represents Winzer Corporation in Financing, M&A Transactions
Jackson Walker successfully represented Winzer Corporation, a Plano, Texas-based provider of high quality automotive and industrial repair supplies and support services, in connection with three separate transactions:
Client Results • July 23, 2015
Jackson Walker Represents Stratex Oil & Gas in Joint Development Agreement
Jackson Walker successfully represented Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc. in a Joint Development Agreement with Eagle Oil & Gas Co. and Eagle Dodge City Partners, LP involving 35,000 acres in the Mississippian Lime, a significant shale play on the border of Kansas and Oklahoma.
Client Results • September 17, 2014
In Memoriam: A Tribute to Emma Hackney
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear friend and colleague Emma Hackney on November 30, 2025. Emma was a bright young attorney, a dedicated community servant, and a person of kindness and integrity. She was vivacious, kind, driven, and unfailingly funnyâa hard worker with a positive nature and a kindhearted disposition who lifted everyone around her.
Spotlight • January 13, 2026
Jackson Walker Earns 27 National and 142 Metropolitan Rankings in 2026 Edition of “Best Law Firms”
Jackson Walker proudly announces its inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Law FirmsŸ by Best Lawyers. This year, Jackson Walker observed notable improvements in the rankings, including the addition of Construction Law as National Tier 3 and the advancement and additions of 14 practice areas in the metropolitan rankings.
Spotlight • November 6, 2025
Jackson Walker Congratulates 11 Attorneys Named to 2026 ‘Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America’ List
Jackson Walker announces the selection of 11 attorneys to Lawdragonâs list of the â500 Leading Dealmakers in America,” featuring U.S. attorneys who have at least 15 years of experience working on significant transactions.
Attorney News • October 17, 2025
Jackson Walker Congratulates 2025 Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Jackson Walker is pleased to announce the recognition of 75 attorneys by Thomson Reutersâ Super Lawyers in the 2025 “Texas Super Lawyers” list, as well as 66 attorneys as “Texas Rising Stars” for 2025. Each year, less than 5% of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers and 2.5% to Rising Stars. Selection is based off of peer nominations that are then reviewed by a research team. Each nominee is evaluated on his or her professional accomplishments, peer recognition, and community involvement.
Attorney News • September 18, 2025
âThe Best Lawyers in Americaâ Features 350 Jackson Walker Attorneys in 2026 Edition, Including 10 âLawyers of the Yearâ and 106 âOnes to Watchâ
The Best Lawyers in America, a widely regarded guide to legal excellence, has recognized 350 Jackson Walker attorneys across 87 specialty practice areas in its 2026 edition, including 10 Lawyers of the Year and 106 Ones to Watch.
Attorney News • August 21, 2025
Nineteen Jackson Walker Attorneys Recognized by â360 West Magazineâ as Top Fort Worth Lawyers in 2025
Jackson Walker is proud to celebrate 19 attorneys recognized as 2025 âTop Attorneysâ by 360 West Magazine for their outstanding work across Fort Worthâs legal community. Congratulations to all the honorees!
Attorney News • July 21, 2025
âAustin Monthlyâ Lists 44 Jackson Walker Attorneys Among âAustinâs Top Attorneysâ of 2025
Jackson Walker congratulates the 44 attorneys recognized among Austin Monthlyâs list of âAustinâs Top Attorneysâ for 2025. For recognition in the list, Austin attorneys must be nominated by their peers on the basis that they offer experienced counsel in one of 40 categories.
Attorney News • July 15, 2025
