John Nicholas "Jay" Suhr, Jr.

Securitization and Structured Finance Law

4.0 (1 reviews)

Charlotte, North Carolina

15+ years experience

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

803-799-2000

https://www.nelsonmullins.com/professionals/john-suhr

One Wells Fargo Center, 23rd Floor 301 South College Street Charlotte NC US

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Bio

Representing clients in Securitization and Structured Finance Law cases, John Nicholas "Jay" Suhr, Jr. practices in North Carolina. John Nicholas "Jay" Suhr, Jr. leverages 15 years of courtroom and negotiation experience in Securitization and Structured Finance Law cases. Nicholas "Jay" Suhr, Jr. is committed to delivering results while treating clients with respect and dignity. John Nicholas "Jay" Suhr, Jr. is committed to serving North Carolina clients with skill and professionalism.

Practice Areas

Securitization and Structured Finance Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Practice Area: Banking and Finance Law
Practice Area: Financial Services Regulation Law
Practice Area: Real Estate Law
Practice Area: Securities / Capital Markets Law
Special Focus: Securities

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010

Education

American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1996

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Reviews

Paul Torres

2 weeks ago

Expert guidance on a complex commercial mortgage-backed securities deal

Our firm recently engaged Jay Suhr at Nelson Mullins to advise on a complex commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transaction. From the outset, it was clear we were working with an attorney who possesses deep, specialized knowledge in structured finance. Jay's 15 years of focused experience in securitization and financial services regulation were invaluable. He expertly navigated the intricate regulatory landscape and the nuanced structuring requirements, anticipating issues we hadn't even considered. His background in banking and finance law was evident in his practical, business-minded approach; he wasn't just a legal technician but a strategic partner who understood our commercial objectives. The recognition he's received in his practice areas is well-deserved. The one area where we experienced a slight delay was in receiving initial drafts of certain ancillary documents, which took a bit longer than expected. However, once received, they were comprehensive and required minimal revision. Ultimately, Jay's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to explain dense financial legal concepts clearly were instrumental in getting our deal to a successful closing in Charlotte. I would confidently recommend him for sophisticated finance and securitization matters.