Jessica Lynn MacAllister
Associate
Overview
Jessica MacAllister is a real estate attorney in Holland & Knight's Atlanta office. Ms. MacAllister represents clients in a variety of complex commercial real estate transactions, including the acquisition, disposition, development, financing and leasing of commercial real estate located throughout the United States.
Ms. MacAllister's practice includes real estate finance experience representing national banks and other financial institutions in connection with acquisition, construction and permanent loans, unsecured and secured credit facilities, and the participation and syndication of loans.
Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Ms. MacAllister was a real estate attorney for a global law firm in its Atlanta office.
Experience
- Advised a leading fund in a number of related transactions culminating in the acquisition of a publicly traded REIT based in Plano, Texas, an owner, operator and developer of luxury apartment communities with a significant presence in select coastal markets, in a transaction valued at approximately $4.4 billion, including the debt assumed or refinanced in connection with the transaction
- Advised leading fund in the $28 million refinancing of a three-building office portfolio in Phoenix
- Advised a leading developer in connection with construction financing for a 22-story mixed-use residential and retail project in Atlanta
- Advised a leading financial institution, as administrative agent, in connection with an approximately $105 million construction loan secured by an assisted living, memory care and independent living senior housing facility to be built in Westchester County, N.Y.
- Represented a leading financial institution as administrative agent, in connection with a $534.9 million term loan used to finance the acquisition of 34 medical office buildings located in 14 states
- Represented the administrative agent and left lead bank in connection with a $675 million revolving credit facility provided to an owner, manager and operator of single-family rental homes across the United States
- Advised a leading financial institution in connection with the third amendment and restatement of its credit facilities provided to a provider of terminaling, storage and related services to the energy industry, which provides for, among other things, a $600 million revolving credit facility
- Represented a leading financial institution in connection with the payoff of existing $3.5 billion term loan facility and new $615 million unsecured term loan facility provided to an owner, manager and developer of office properties in the United States
- Represented a leading timberland real estate investment trust in connection with an amendment to its credit agreement to establish a $300 million incremental term loan facility
- Represented a leading financial institution in connection with a $215 million secured revolving credit facility provided to a California-based homebuilder
- Represented a leading financial institution in connection with a $55 million term loan facility used to finance the acquisition of four senior housing facilities located in Delaware, Georgia and New Jersey
- Represented a healthcare financial company in connection with the $100 million amendment and restatement of an existing term loan facility for a managed healthcare company to be used to finance 15 senior housing facilities
- Represented a leading financial institution, as lender and administrative agent, in connection with a $136.2 million term loan facility used to finance the acquisition of six senior housing facilities located in California, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
Credentials
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, J.D., cum laude
- University of Tennessee, B.A., Political Science, with honors
- Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- All Superior Courts in Georgia
- Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia, Board of Directors, Secretary
- Atlanta Bar Association, Real Estate Section
- Georgia Bar Association
- Loyola Law Review, Articles and Symposium Editor
- Holland & Knight Emerging Leader, Class of 2020
- William L. Crowe Sr. Scholar, Loyola University New Orleans
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