Don B Cannada is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, real estate development and finance, commercial finance and 1 other area of law. Don received a B.B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Don practices in Jackson, MS.
About Don B Cannada
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Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionChair, Business Department, Banking, Real Estate and Financial Services Group
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesExperience: Real estate counsel
local financing counsel for $400 million electric generating facility, together with gas
water pipeline facilities. Jitney-Jungle Stores of America acquisition
financing of Delchamps, Inc. Lead counsel in acquisition of major regional grocery store chain
related financing. Primary real estate counsel to developer of a 2, 000-acre planned residential community, golf course
country club in Madison County, Mississippi. Primary real estate counsel to l
owners
co-developers in the sale
development of three adjacent lifestyle shopping centers containing in excess of one million square feet in Rankin County, Mississippi. Lead real estate counsel to Fortune 100 discount retailer in the l
purchase
development of more than thirty (30) projects in Mississippi
Alabama.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1978, Mississippi
MembershipsAssociations
American Bar Association
Business Law Section
Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
Property Tax Committee
American Land Title Association
International Council of Shopping Centers
Mississippi Bar
Real Estate Section
Chair
Business Law Section
Secretary
Tri-County Real Estate Attorneys Association
President
Capital Area Bar Association
Bar FellowshipMississippi Young Lawyers• Lawdragon 3000
Associations
• American Bar Association
- Business Law Section
- Property Tax Committee• American Land Title Association
• Dixie Land Title Association
• International Council of Shopping Centers
• Mississippi Bar Association
- Real Estate Section
-- Chair, 1995-96
- Business Law Section
-- Secretary, 1992• Tri-County Real Estate Association President, 2003-04
• Capital Area Bar Association
Experience
• Real estate counsel and local financing counsel for $400 million electric generating facility, together with gas and water pipeline facilities.
• Jitney-Jungle Stores of America acquisition and financing of Delchamps, Inc. Lead counsel in acquisition of major regional grocery store chain and related financing.
• Primary real estate counsel to developer of a 2,000-acre planned residential community, golf course and country club in Madison County, Mississippi.
• Primary real estate counsel to land owners and co-developers in the sale and development of three adjacent lifestyle shopping centers containing in excess of one million square feet in Rankin County, Mississippi.
• Lead real estate counsel to Fortune 100 discount retailer in the land purchase and development of more than thirty (30) projects in Mississippi and Alabama.
Papers, Presentations & Publications
• International Council of Shopping Centers, 2006 Gulf South Idea Exchange and Alliance Program: "The Legal Quagmire After the Storm," 2006.
• The Agricultural Foreclosure: Special Issues and Concerns -- "Practice of Law in Mississippi" Manual, University of Mississippi Law School, 1998.
• Debt Capitalization of Business Enterprises, Proceeding of the Forty-Fourth Annual Mississippi Law Institute, 1989.
• "Due Diligence, Negotiations and Letters of Intent," Cambridge Institute, Buying and Selling Privately Held Companies, 1996, 1997 and 1998.
• Mississippi State Bar Convention, 1997.
• Mississippi College School of Law Sixth Annual Business Law Seminar, 1996.
• "Real Estate Nuts, Bolts and a Few Loose Screws," Mississippi College School of Law Annual Real Estate Seminar (Chairman, 1991; Speaker, 1990, 1996).
• Deposit Guaranty National Bank Officer Training Program, 1994-96.
• University of Mississippi School of Law Title Insurance Seminar, 1995.
• University of Mississippi School of Law, Real Estate Financing, 1991-92.
• Debt Financing, Mississippi Law Institute, 1989.
• University of Mississippi Law School and Mississippi College School of Law.
• Mississippi Law Institute, 1989.
• Mississippi College School of Law, Current Trends in Real Estate Law, 1987.
• Real Estate, Mississippi Young Lawyers Bridge-the-Gap Seminar.
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolVanderbilt University
J.D.
1978 Order of the Coif
Vanderbilt University
J.D.
Student Writing Editor
Vanderbilt University
J.D.
Vanderbilt Law Review
Other EducationUniversity of Mississippi
Class of 1975
B.B.A.
Accounting
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1953
1953
Don B Cannada
1400 Meadowbrook Rd Ste 103Jackson, MS 39211-6349U.S.A.
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