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North CarolinaBankruptcy Lawyers in Brunswick County, North Carolina

When a person or business is completely overwhelmed by financial obligation and can no longer meet them - often by no fault of their own - the law provides that they can find a way out through bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy is governed by federal law. Bankruptcy matters are heard in a federal court. Different types of bankruptcy include Chapter 13 debt repayment plans, Chapter 7 debt discharge plans, or Chapter 11 reorganization plans.

A Brunswick County, North Carolina bankruptcy lawyer can help his or her client navigate this difficult legal proceeding.

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Thomas Clay Flippin

Thomas Clay Flippin
Law Offices of Thomas C. Flippin, P.C.
310 Government Center Dr NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
Licensed for 24 years, Thomas Clay Flippin is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Oliver Max Gardner III

Oliver Max Gardner III
P.O. Box 1000
310 Government Center Dr NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
Licensed for 50 years, Oliver Max Gardner III is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Gregory T Griffin

Gregory T Griffin
310 Government Center Dr NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
Licensed for 45 years, Gregory T Griffin is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Raymond Mark Diguiseppe

Raymond Mark Diguiseppe
P.O. Box 10790
Southport, NC 28461
Licensed for 14 years, Raymond Mark Diguiseppe is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

John T Orcutt

John T Orcutt
149 Oceangreens Ln
Oak Island, NC 28465
Licensed for 42 years, John T Orcutt is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Andrea Gale Farmer

Andrea Gale Farmer
Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC
310 Government Center Dr NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
Licensed for 20 years, Andrea Gale Farmer is a Bankruptcy and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >

James Samuel Gorham III

James Samuel Gorham III
1106 Cresthill Ct
Leland, NC 28451
Licensed for 53 years, James Samuel Gorham III is a Bankruptcy and Business Bankruptcy lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of... read more >
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Bankruptcy Specialty Areas

Board Certified in Bankruptcy Law

Board Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy in North Carolina - Bankruptcy was first proposed as a potential specialty area to the North Carolina Bar in 1982.


Thereafter, the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization designated bankruptcy law, including the subspecialties of consumer bankruptcy law and business bankruptcy law, as a field of law for certification of specialists under the Plan of Legal Specialization.


State Bar Rules, Ch. 1, Subch. D, .2202 defines specialty of bankruptcy law as the "practice of law dealing with all laws and procedures involving the rights, obligations, and remedies between debtors and creditors in potential or pending federal bankruptcy cases and state insolvency actions." The rules identify and define the subspecialties in the bankruptcy field as follows:


(a) The term "consumer bankruptcy law" is defined as the "practice of law dealing with consumer bankruptcy and the representation of interested parties in contested matters or adversary proceedings in individual filings of Chapter 7, Chapter 12, or Chapter 13."


(b) The term "business bankruptcy law" is defined as the "practice of law dealing with business bankruptcy and the representation of interested parties in contested matters or adversary proceedings in bankruptcy cases filed on behalf of debtors who are or have been engaged in business prior to an entity filing Chapter 7, Chapter 9, Chapter 11, or Chapter 12."


Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

NACBA serves the needs of consumer bankruptcy attorneys and works to protect the rights of consumer debtors.


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