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

• Retail Center Development in East Tennessee Anchored by Target and Home Depot
  Client Type: Private Company
• Nearly $46 Million in Affordable Housing Rehabilitations
  Client Type:
• $67 Million Financing for Knoxville Affordable Housing Development
  Client Type:
• $349.9 Million in Student Housing Bonds for University of Tennessee
  Client Type:
• Over $160 Million in Affordable Housing Bond Issues
  Client Type:
• $65 Million Bond Issuance for Knoxville Downtown Stadium
  Client Type: Government
• Over $228 Million in Affordable Housing Bond Issues
  Client Type:
• PILOT Financing and Real Estate Acquisition for Tennessee Manufacturing Facility
  Client Type:
• $90 Million Warehouse and Office Facility Development for Flooring Manufacturer
  Client Type: Private Company
• RAD Program Conversion for West Tennessee Affordable Housing Facility
  Client Type:
• Team Serves as Bond Counsel to Emerald Academy
  Client Type: Nonprofit, Pro Bono
• Representation of Affordable Housing Developer in Knoxville, Tennessee
  Client Type: Private Company
• Financing of Six Affordable Housing Facilities in Rural East Tennessee
  Client Type: Nonprofit
• $600 Million Debt Financing for Covenant Health
  Client Type: Nonprofit
• Knoxville Attorneys Partner with University of Tennessee College of Law to Provide Pro Bono Help Via TN Free Legal Answers
  Client Type: Pro Bono
• Tax-Exempt Financings for Three Low-Income Housing Facilities
  Client Type: Private Company
• $950 Million Dollar Bond Issuance for Ballad Health
  Client Type: Nonprofit
• $8.5 Million Public Bond Offering for the Tri-Cities Airport Authority
  Client Type: Government
• 200+ General Obligation Bond Issues in Three Years
  Client Type: Government
• Tax-Increment Financing for Improvements to Graceland
  Client Type: Private Company
• Issuance of $97 Million in Tax-Exempt Bonds for the Knoxville Utilities Board
  Client Type: Government
• Tax-Exempt Financing for Youth Recreation Center in Inner City Knoxville
  Client Type: Nonprofit
• RAD Program Conversion for Three Large Housing Projects in Knoxville
  Client Type: Government
• Representation of Low-Income Housing Developer in Jackson, Tennessee
  Client Type: Private Company
• $135 Million Syndicated Credit Facility for Jewelry Television
  Client Type: Public Company
• Tax-exempt Bonds for the Development of Five Affordable Housing Facilities
  Client Type: Government
• $400 Million in Financings for Covenant Health
  Client Type: Private Company
• Financing Transaction for the Redevelopment of the Oak Ridge Mall
  Client Type: Government
• Financing for the Modernization of Graceland Entertainment Complex
  Client Type: Public Company
• Financing for the First Charter School in Knoxville
  Client Type: Nonprofit
• Financing for Development of Publix in Pigeon Forge
  Client Type: Government
• Tax-exempt Financing for Low-Income Housing Facility in Knoxville
  Client Type: Government
• Tax-exempt Financing Deals for East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
  Client Type: Nonprofit

Publications

• Public Finance Tennessee Legislative Update from the First Session of the 113th General Assembly
  June 20, 2023 | Firm Publication
• Best Practices for Electronic Public Meetings in Tennessee During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  April 9, 2020 | Firm Publication
• Mark Mamantov and Jay Moneyhun Discuss Public Incentives in Retail Developments
  July 28, 2017 | Nashville Business Journal
• Leveraging Property Tax Growth: Tax Increment Financing in Tennessee
  April 9, 2014 | Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law

Media Mentions & Firm News

• Mid-South Super Lawyers 2023 Lists 49 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 28, 2023 | Super Lawyers
• Jay Moneyhun Quoted in Article About $18 Million Bond Issue for East Tennessee Apartment Complex
  March 7, 2023 | Johnson City Press
• Mid-South Super Lawyers 2022 Lists 44 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 29, 2022 | Super Lawyers
• Mid-South Super Lawyers 2021 Lists 48 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 30, 2021 | Super Lawyers
• Mid-South Super Lawyers 2020 Lists 57 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  December 11, 2020 | Mid-South Super Lawyers
• Jay Moneyhun Profiled by Knox.biz as One of Knoxville’s 40 Under 40
  January 10, 2020 | Knox.biz
• Mid-South Super Lawyers Lists 60 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys in 2019
  November 5, 2019 | Mid-South Super Lawyers
• Jay Moneyhun Named to Knox.biz 40 Under 40 Class of 2019
  October 9, 2019 | Knox.biz
• Jay Moneyhun Provides Insight on Use of Tax-Exempt Bonds to Renovate Affordable Housing Projects
  February 1, 2019 | The Oak Ridger
• Bass, Berry & Sims Elects Seven New Members
  January 10, 2019 | Personnel Announcement
• Mid-South Super Lawyers Lists 72 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys in 2018
  November 9, 2018 | Mid-South Super Lawyers
• Super Lawyers Lists 71 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 7, 2017
• Jay Moneyhun Presents Two Projects for Approval to Morristown Industrial Development Board
  April 3, 2017 | Citizen Tribune
• Super Lawyers Lists 60 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 8, 2016
• Super Lawyers Lists 56 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 9, 2015
• Super Lawyers Lists 63 Bass, Berry & Sims Attorneys
  November 5, 2014
• Attorney Spotlight: Jay Moneyhun
  April 30, 2014
• Bass, Berry & Sims Welcomes 18 New Associates
  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