James H. Jones, P.C., Partner at our Salt Lake City law office
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James H. Jones, P.C.

Partner
Biography

James Jones’ practice is concentrated in commercial, real estate, and fund finance. He regularly advises lenders and borrowers regarding acquisition and development financing, construction lending, subscription lines of credit, bridge loans, asset-based lending, mezzanine lending, loan participations and syndications, factoring, equipment leasing, the acquisition and disposition of distressed debt, creditor’s rights, workouts, foreclosures, and restructures. He is active in tax advantaged lending, including low-income housing tax credits, new market tax credits, and historic tax credits. He regularly speaks and advises funds, investors, and lenders regarding the Opportunity Zone Program.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Utah


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Utah
  • United States District Court, District of Utah


Education

  • Brigham Young University (J.D., cum laude)
    • Editor, BYU Law Review
    • Academic Scholarship
  • Brigham Young University (B.S., Business Management/Finance, magna cum laude)
    • Academic Scholarship
Experience

Awards & Recognition

  • Utah Banking & Finance Law Section, Lawyer of the Year (2018)
  • Utah’s Legal Elite: Banking/Financial, Utah Business Magazine (2017-2022)
    • Up and Coming (2012)

Previous Professional Experience

  • United States District Court, Judicial Clerk to Hon. Robert Clive Jones (2003-2004)
  • United States Bankruptcy Court, Judicial Clerk to Hon. Robert Clive Jones (2003)

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • State Bar of Utah
    • Banking and Finance Section, Past President
  • Commercial Finance Association

Representative Presentations and Publications