Jennifer Auger Young represents lenders in commercial real estate finance transactions, with an emphasis on transactions involving government-sponsored enterprises and affordable multifamily housing developments.
Jennifer is experienced with financings involving low-income housing tax credits, ground leases, Section 8 HAP Contracts, subordinate debt, tax abatements, and mezzanine loans.
Professional Highlights
Pro Bono Experience
Jennifer regularly volunteers with Maryland Legal Aid to assist low-income individuals with their Maryland criminal record expungements and preparation of estate planning documents. In addition, Jennifer has participated in various Wills for Heroes events where Ballard Spahr attorneys assist first responders and veterans with the preparation of estate planning documents.
Recognition & Accomplishments
The Best Lawyers in America, "Ones to Watch," Real Estate Law, 2023 and 2024 (Baltimore)
Board Memberships & Community Service
Member, Equal Justice Associates, Maryland Legal Aid
Credentials
Education
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2017)
2016 Morris B. Myerowitz Moot Court Competition, Best Oralist
Notes and Comments Editor, Maryland Law Review, 2016
The Order of Barristers
Elon University (B.A., cum laude, 2008)
Admissions
Maryland