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Katie Beth
Simmons

Position
Associate
Office
Jackson

Katie Beth Simmons is an associate in the Corporate Practice Group. Her practice focuses on a broad range of transactional and general business matters. She advises clients on entity formation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and financing transactions, representing both companies and financial institutions across a variety of industries.


Katie Beth also advises clients on transactions involving commercial real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development matters. She regularly assists with the structuring, drafting, and negotiation of purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, easements, and other commercial contracts related to real estate and business operations.
 
Her experience includes representing borrowers and lenders in financing transactions secured by real property and other business assets, as well as assisting developers, property owners, landlords, and tenants in connection with the ownership and operation of commercial assets such as shopping centers, recreational and hunting land, and other real estate investments.
 
Katie Beth earned her JD, summa cum laude, from Mississippi College School of Law, where she was a member of the Mississippi College Law Review.

Jackson
Suite 300
3100 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
D: 601.949.4810
F: 601.709.8640
Emailkbsimmons@joneswalker.com

Education

  • Mississippi College School of Law
    JD, summa cum laude, 2024
    President, Mississippi Defense Lawyer’s Association; membership director, Student Federal Bar Association; Women Student Bar Association; staff writer, Mississippi College Law Review; Civil Procedure teacher’s assistant; Betty B. Tucker Scholarship recipient; Dean’s Ambassador; American Board of Trial Advocates Award; Hearin Scholar; Mississippi Bar Litigation Section Award; Teacher’s Assistant of the Year; Best Paper Awards in Trial Practice, Contract II, and Legal Research II
  • Mississippi State University
    BA, Public Relations and Communication Studies, magna cum laude, 2021
    Senator, College of Arts and Sciences; Order of Omega Honor Society; Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society; Mortar Board Honor Society; community service chair, vice president, Phi Mu Sorority

Bar Admissions

  • Mississippi

Related Practices

  • Corporate
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