Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Creditor's Rights

Healing from Financial Distress

When your client or your business is in financial distress, it can be difficult to determine the wisest course of action. Brooks Pierce bankruptcy and creditor’s rights attorneys have over three decades of experience helping businesses navigate legal options for addressing financial difficulty. We also support creditors and lending institutions damaged by a borrower’s insolvency.

Defending Debtors. Our team of bankruptcy attorneys includes a Board Certified specialist in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law. We represent clients that conduct business all over North Carolina and throughout the U.S. Our services include:

● Representing debtors, equity owners, and Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 trustees

● Developing plans for financial restructuring and counseling other options for avoiding insolvency and bankruptcy

● Drafting and negotiating restructuring plans

● Representing clients in Chapter 11 proceedings

Counseling Creditors. We have represented consumer creditors, business creditors, lenders and financial institutions in their attempts to collect from debtors in bankruptcy. Our services include:

● Representing creditors in bankruptcy litigation

● Negotiating workouts

● Negotiating restructuring of obligations plans

● Representing buyers of assets from Chapter 11 debtors-in-possession

Our skilled team of attorneys have presented cases bankruptcy and financial restructuring cases before state and federal courts in North Carolina, the North Carolina Court of Appeals, in Bankruptcy Court, and the North Carolina Business Court. How can we help your business navigate through financial distress?

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Jamey Mavis Lowdermilk

Clint S. Morse

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News

72 Brooks Pierce Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2022 Guide

The Best Lawyers in America®, 08.19.2021

Six Brooks Pierce Attorneys Recognized by the North Carolina Supreme Court for Pro Bono Work

06.16.2021

Brooks Pierce Practice Areas, Attorneys Receive Top Honors from Chambers USA

Chambers USA, 05.20.2021

Brooks Pierce Receives 38 Tier-One Rankings in 2021 Edition of “Best Law Firms”

U.S. News – Best Lawyers ® “Best Law Firms”, 11.05.2020

Brooks Pierce Practice Areas, Attorneys Receive Top Honors from Chambers USA

Chambers USA, 05.01.2020

Events

Jamey Lowdermilk Serves as Panelist at American Bar Association Midyear Tax Meeting

01.26.2021

Jamey Lowdermilk Guest Lectures at North Carolina State University

11.12.2019

Publications

Considerations for Customers Distressed Due to COVID-19 COVID-19 Response Resource Center: Timely Counsel for your Business, 04.15.2020

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