Jillian Musa is a member of Vedder’s Global Transportation Finance team and works with servicers, operating lessors, manufacturers, lenders, private equity firms, and other investors on transactions involving aircraft and railcar assets.
Jill handles securitizations, warehouse loan facilities, capital markets offerings, cross-border operating leases, joint ventures, servicing arrangements, and the formation of offshore leasing platforms. She helps clients structure transactions, manage risk, and efficiently finance or grow their transportation portfolios.
Jill also brings leadership experience from her work with the Women’s Law Society and the University of Illinois Journal of Law and Technology Policy.
Credentials
Education
- University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016
- Saint Xavier University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2011
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2016
Recognition
- Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch® – Banking and Finance Law; Transportation Law (2021-2026)
- The Legal 500 US – Transport: Rail and Road: Finance, Leading Associate (2021-2026)
Insights & Events
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Vedder Practice Areas and Attorneys Recognized in The Legal 500 United States in 2026
June 12, 2026
Deals & Transactions
Vedder Price Advises Initial Purchasers in $827 Million Aviation Loan ABS
October 6, 2025
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76 Vedder Price Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers® in America
August 21, 2025
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Vedder Price Practice Areas and Attorneys Recognized in The Legal 500 United States in 2025
June 11, 2025
Deals & Transactions
Vedder Price Represents Initial Purchasers in $729 Million Aviation Loan ABS
May 21, 2025
Deals & Transactions
Vedder Price Advises Aero Capital Solutions in Capital Raise for Investment Vehicle Set to Deploy $3.5 Billion in Aircraft Leasing
April 14, 2025
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77 Vedder Price Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers® in America
August 15, 2024
Deals & Transactions
Vedder Price Represents Initial Purchasers in $622 Million Aviation Loan ABS
July 15, 2024
