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Walt Pettit

Commercial Foreclosure, Bankruptcy

W. Walt Pettit's practice areas include civil litigation, commercial & residential foreclosure, commercial & residential bankruptcy, and creditors' rights matters.


Walt has been appointed as a Federal Court Receiver and a Chapter 11 trustee in numerous high-profile cases.


"A Federal Court Receiver appointment is certainly an honor, but I bring the same principled dedication to every case and every client." W. Walt Pettit



EDUCATION:

  • Juris Doctor degree from Mercer University School of Law, Phi Delta Phi (1980) | cum laude | Order of the Barristers; Moot Court Board

  • Undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University (1977)


ADMISSIONS:

  • North Carolina State Bar (1980)

  • Georgia State Bar (1980)

  • U.S. District Courts of North Carolina: Eastern District | Middle District | Western District

  • U.S. District Court of District of Columbia

  • U.S. District Court of Georgia: Northern District | Southern District


MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS:

  • North Carolina Bar Association

  • North Carolina Bar Association | Bankruptcy Law Section

  • American Bar Association

  • Chapter 7 Panel Trustee for U.S. Bankruptcy Court | Western District of North Carolina (1986-1995)

  • Appointed as a Chapter 11 Trustee in various Chapter 11 matters.

  • Federal Court Receiver

Walt Pettit

(866) 501-9462

Charlotte, NC

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