George Oliver | New Bern Bankruptcy Lawyer

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405 Middle Street
New Bern, NC 28560

Office Hours

Monday - Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Proudly serving New Bern, NC and the surrounding areas.

Oliver & Cheek, PLLC

About George

Mr. Oliver received his undergraduate and law degrees from UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a board certified specialist in Business Bankruptcy Law, certified by the North Carolina State Bar and the American Board of Specialization. Mr. Oliver has received numerous awards including: AV Preeminent Lawyer from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating, 2013 Legal Elite’s “Young Guns Award in North Carolina”, 2009-2017 North Carolina “Super Lawyer” and 2009-2017 Business North Carolina’s “Legal Elite.” He was the Co-Managing Editor of the North Carolina Bankruptcy Practice Manual in 2006 and has served as a Chapter 7 Panel Trustee for the Bankruptcy Court since 2009. In 2012-2013, he was elected to the Board of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABT) and served as Co-Editor of NABTalk. He is a frequent speaker at legal conferences on bankruptcy issues across the country and has authored several articles on bankruptcy issues for national publications.

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Experience

Attorney

The Law Offices of Oliver & Cheek PLLC

Present

Associate Attorney

Stubbs & Perdue, P.A.

2001-2009

New Bern

Admission

Verified North Carolina

1999

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

B.A. (Communications Studies)

1996

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Litigation Counsel of America,
    2015
  • The National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers,
    2015
  • Elected to the Board of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (NABT),
    2012-2013
  • NABT Liaison to NACBA, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys,
    2012-present
  • Co-Editor of NABTalk (Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees),
    2012-2013
  • Co-Authored a NABTalk article on the avoidance of faulty deeds of trust in bankruptcy cases, June
    2012
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section, Section Council Member,
    2004-2007
  • National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, NewTAC Board Member,
    2010-2012
  • Co-Coordinator, North Carolina Bar Association Bankruptcy Section Financial Health Clinic,
    2011
  • National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, member
  • Eastern NC Inn of Court, member
  • American Bankruptcy Institute, member
Honors / Awards
  • Designated Lead Counsel Rated Attorney
  • Winner of Legal Elite’s “Young Guns Award (best under 40) in North Carolina”, (top vote-getter among attorneys in North Carolina under 40 years old)
    2013
  • Specialist in Business Bankruptcy law, certified by North Carolina State Bar and American Board of Certification
    2006-present
  • Chapter 7 Panel Trustee, Eastern District of North Carolina
    2009-present
  • Co-Managing Editor of North Carolina Bankruptcy Practice Manual
    2006
  • Ranked among Super Lawyers magazine’s North Carolina “Super Lawyers” (Bankruptcy)
    2009-2017
  • Recognized in Business North Carolina magazine’s “Legal Elite” (Bankruptcy)
    2009-2017
  • Law School Attorney General, University of North Carolina School of Law
    1998-1999
  • Undergraduate Attorney General, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    1995-1996
  • Order of the Golden Fleece
    1995

Notable Work

Publications

NABTalk article on recognizing defects in deeds of trust


ABI Journal on interplay between Fifth Amendment and bankruptcy law

Oliver & Cheek, PLLC Highlights

Business, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy, Commercial Bankruptcy, Lawsuit & Dispute

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