Melody Mohammadi

Melody Mohammadi is a California corporate lawyer and associate whose practice focuses on debt financing transactions. She represents financial institutions, sponsors, institutional investors, and private companies in senior-secured, asset-based, syndicated, cash-flow, cross-border, working capital, commercial solar, and acquisition financings. Her work includes transactions secured by real property. She assists clients with financing structures, documentation, due diligence, and secured lending requirements.

Melody earned a J.D. from Loyola Law School and a B.S. from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business. Her legal and business education supports her work involving commercial finance, secured transactions, and complex lending arrangements. This background helps her evaluate transaction terms, understand business objectives, and address legal issues that arise during negotiation, diligence, documentation, and closing.

Melody has experience drafting and negotiating loan agreements, guaranties, subordination agreements, security agreements, perfection certificates, closing certificates, and related documents. She conducts due diligence that includes reviewing UCC and intellectual property searches for secured lending transactions. Before entering her current role, she worked in commercial finance and luxury brands at a national law firm. She previously served as a consultant with EY’s Financial Services Organization.

Melody Mohammadi brings corporate finance experience, business training, and prior financial services consulting work to lending matters. Her background includes supporting compliance testing and client communications for wealth and asset management firms. She is admitted to practice in California. Her practice combines research, drafting, due diligence, and transaction management to help lenders, investors, sponsors, and private companies complete complex financing arrangements. This experience supports practical guidance throughout the financing process, from initial structuring through documentation and closing.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Loyola Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Southern California
  Bachelor of Science (BS)