Balch & Bingham LLP

Real Estate

Of Counsel

With more than 30 years of experience in handling commercial real estate acquisitions, development, and financing, Jennifer Signs guides buyers, borrowers, developers, sellers, and lenders through complex transactions and advises corporations and agencies with respect to real estate law. As the firm's primary authorized signatory for its Mississippi agency with First American Title Insurance Company, Jennifer has issued approximately $1.3 billion in title insurance policies for commercial properties over the last 20 years. Jennifer's recent projects have included power plants and facilities, casinos, port and harbor developments, industrial facilities, shopping centers, apartment complexes, and subdivision developments.

Mississippi Bar Association

Real Property Section, Section Chair, 2006-2007, Title Standards Board, 2018-2019, Executive Committee, 2003-2006

Ethics Committee, 2009-2010

Land Title Association of Mississippi, Membership Committee Chair, 2018-present, Mississippi Title Act Special Committee, 2020-2021

American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section

Harrison County Bar Association

American Land Title Association

University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1988, with honors

Mississippi College, B.A., 1985, with special distinction