Lance P. Martin

Mr. Martin works closely with attorneys in all practice areas to provide the Firm's complete range of services to clients in western North Carolina. He represents clients in drafting and negotiating a wide variety of contract, loan, and workout agreements. Mr. Martin also represents creditors in collections, foreclosures, Uniform Commercial Code security agreement enforcement, and structured liquidations and workouts. He litigates at all levels, with an emphasis on commercial and corporate fraud, fraudulent transfers, unfair and deceptive trade practices, floor-plan financing, factoring, and lease arrangements. Mr. Martin also advises and represents financial institutions in trust, fiduciary, and regulatory matters.

Practice Groups
Business
Creditors' Rights
Financial Institutions
Litigation

Practice Concentration
Business Agreements and Contracts
Commercial and Banking Litigation
Financial Institutions Law and Regulation
Loan Review, Workout, and Restructuring
Trust and Fiduciary Law and Regulation

Admitted to Practice
North Carolina, 2000
Tennessee, 2005
Louisiana, 1995

All state courts in North Carolina

All state courts in Louisiana

All state courts in Tennessee

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth and Fifth Circuits

United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina

United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana

Think Globally, Fight Locally: How to Secure Home-Field Advantage for Business Disputes

With Credit and Debit Card Receipts, Less is More

Creditors' Rights
Creditors' Rights and The Military

Invasion of the Identity Snatchers

Financial Institutions

Court Decisions Provide some Comfort for Directors of Financially Troubled Firms

The North Carolina Identity Theft Protection Act of 2005 and Its Effects on Businesses

Litigation
I've Been Shot - I Mean Sued!

Think Globally, Fight Locally: How to Secure Home-Field Advantage for Business Disputes

When They Won't Say It to Your Face: How to Respond to Online Defamation