Jay Moneyhun has developed a robust, multi-disciplinary practice primarily in the areas of public finance, affordable housing, economic development incentives, commercial real estate and commercial lending.
James Polk Moneyhun, Jr.
Member
Knoxville
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James Polk Moneyhun, Jr.
Member
Knoxville
jmoneyhun@bassberry.com
https://www.bassberry.com/professionals/moneyhun-jr-james-polk/
Memberships
Leadership Knoxville — Class of 2025
National Association of Bond Lawyers
Tennessee Bar Association — Chair, Real Estate Section (2020-2021); Real Estate Section Executive Council (2018-present); Young Lawyers Division Board (2013-2014)
Knoxville Bar Association — Board of Governors (2013-2015)
Barristers — President (2014)
Jay Moneyhun has developed a robust, multi-disciplinary practice primarily in the areas of public finance, affordable housing, economic development incentives, commercial real estate and commercial lending.
Memberships
Leadership Knoxville — Class of 2025
National Association of Bond Lawyers
Tennessee Bar Association — Chair, Real Estate Section (2020-2021); Real Estate Section Executive Council (2018-present); Young Lawyers Division Board (2013-2014)
Knoxville Bar Association — Board of Governors (2013-2015)
Barristers — President (2014)
Representative Experience
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In 2023, Bass, Berry & Sims served as bond counsel for 13 affordable housing bond issues totaling over $160 Million....
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We served as bond counsel for SDG Housing Partners LLC in connection with two affordable housing rehabilitation projects in Tennessee,...
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We represented Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) in connection with its $67 million financing for the development of a 161-unit...
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We served as bond counsel in connection with the issuance of over $349 million in student housing revenue bonds for...
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Represented the City of Knoxville and Knox County and served as bond counsel to The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee in connection with the development, lease and financing of a new multi-use stadium for the Tennessee Smokies, a AA affiliate of the Cubs, One Knox, a USL1 soccer team and other public events
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In 2022, Bass, Berry & Sims closed 18 Affordable Housing bond issues totaling over $228 Million. The closings, involving both...
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We represented Fiberon, a producer of composite-based decking, railing and fencing, owned by Fortune Brands (NYSE: FBHS) in a real...
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We represented Portobello America Manufacturing, LLC in a sale-leaseback, build to suit transaction for an approximately $90 million development of...
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We served as bond counsel in connection with a Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) conversion/rehab for The Villages at Old Hickory,...
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Served as bond counsel to Emerald Academy in connection with a tax exempt bond issue
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Publications
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June 20, 2023 | Firm Publication
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April 9, 2020 | Firm Publication
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July 28, 2017 | Nashville Business Journal
Past Events
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February 21, 2023 | Knoxville, TNHamilton Burnett American Inn of Court – Knoxville Chapter
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August 23-26, 2021 | Nashville, Tennessee15th Annual Tennessee Basic Economic Development Course
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February 11, 2021 | WebinarKnoxville Bar Association
Media Mentions & Firm News
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November 28, 2023 | Super Lawyers
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March 7, 2023 | Johnson City Press
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November 29, 2022 | Super Lawyers
Publications
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June 20, 2023 | Firm Publication
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April 9, 2020 | Firm Publication
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July 28, 2017 | Nashville Business Journal
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April 9, 2014 | Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law
Media Mentions & Firm News
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November 28, 2023 | Super Lawyers
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March 7, 2023 | Johnson City Press
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November 29, 2022 | Super Lawyers
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November 30, 2021 | Super Lawyers
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December 11, 2020 | Mid-South Super Lawyers
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January 10, 2020 | Knox.biz
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November 5, 2019 | Mid-South Super Lawyers
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October 9, 2019 | Knox.biz
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February 1, 2019 | The Oak Ridger
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January 10, 2019 | Personnel Announcement
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November 9, 2018 | Mid-South Super Lawyers
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November 7, 2017
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April 3, 2017 | Citizen Tribune
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November 8, 2016
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November 9, 2015
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November 5, 2014
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April 30, 2014
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December 16, 2013
Accolades
Knox.biz “40 Under 40” (2019)
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2014-2023)
University of Tennessee Legal Clinic Faculty — Distinguished Student Attorney Service Award
Accolades
Knox.biz “40 Under 40” (2019)
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2014-2023)
University of Tennessee Legal Clinic Faculty — Distinguished Student Attorney Service Award
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University of Tennessee College of Law - J.D., 2009
magna cum laude
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University of Tennessee - B.S., 2005
Education
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University of Tennessee College of Law - J.D., 2009
magna cum laude
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University of Tennessee - B.S., 2005
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Tennessee, 2009
Admissions
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Tennessee, 2009