Jackson Walker has achieved significant recognition in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide, with its Finance & Banking practice being ranked among the top firms in Texas. The guide, known for identifying leading practitioners and law firms through extensive research and interviews, has highlighted Jackson Walker’s exceptional client service and expertise in the finance sector. Clients and industry sources have praised the firm for its prompt and insightful advice, as well as its focus on solutions and efficiency.
The guide recognized individual partners for their outstanding contributions. Andrew Ingrum, acknowledged for his 17th year, excels in real estate financings, workouts, and REO sales. His skills in loan agreements and creative problem-solving were particularly noted. Clients appreciate his ability to handle challenging situations with expertise and professionalism.
Monica Pace Messick, earning her first recognition in the guide, advises banks and private equity firms on energy finance transactions and corporate matters. Her experience with oil and gas-secured credit facilities and distressed loan situations has been highly commended. Clients highlight her proactive approach and excellent client interfacing even in adversarial contexts.
Kathryn Nordick, with nearly two decades of experience, represents financial institutions and corporate borrowers in complex transactions. Her work spans acquisition financings, credit facilities, and cross-border transactions. Clients describe her as sophisticated, intelligent, and insightful, appreciating her guidance through intricate secured transactions.
Jackson Walker’s Finance & Banking team’s first-time ranking in Chambers USA is a testament to its comprehensive legal expertise and dedication to client service. The firm continues to serve major commercial banks and nonbank lenders, offering solutions in real estate financing, debt financing, capital markets, and more. With a strong presence in Texas’s metropolitan areas, Jackson Walker is well-positioned to address the multifaceted needs of its clients.
The firm’s Banking and Finance practice is known for handling complex financial transactions and advising on regulatory matters, asset acquisition, and financial recoveries. Their extensive experience in banking, litigation, and bankruptcy ensures tailored management solutions for diverse client needs.
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