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Michael P. Flanagan


Mr. Flanagan is leader of the Financial Institutions Practice Group. His practice experience encompasses many years of representing lenders and other creditors. Mr. Flanagan has represented creditors in many of the largest bankruptcy cases in North Carolina. He has coordinated statewide representation in over 2,500 consumer bankruptcy cases. Mr. Flanagan has managed foreclosures in all 100 counties of North Carolina. He has represented numerous banks in farming and auto dealer workouts. Mr. Flanagan has been a lecturer for the North Carolina Bar Foundation as well as numerous trade groups. He is a former director and chairman of the Bankruptcy Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. Mr. Flanagan has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his fields of law.

Practice Groups
Creditors' Rights
Financial Institutions

Practice Concentration
Banking Litigation
Bankruptcy
Foreclosures
Loan Document Review and Loan Modifications
Loan Workouts

Admitted to Practice
North Carolina, 1972
Florida, 1971
All state courts in Florida
All state courts in North Carolina
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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

United States Supreme Court

Honors and Distinctions*
The Best Lawyers in America,1995-2010
"Legal Elite," Business North Carolina, 2007, 2009-2010
"Super Lawyer," North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2006-2010

Education

J.D., The University of North Carolina School of Law, 1971. National Moot Court, Holderness Moot Court Bench.

A.B., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1968

Professional and Community Affiliations
American Bar Association — Section: Litigation

Eastern North Carolina Inn of Court (president 2003-2004)

Florida Bar Association

North Carolina Bar Association — Sections: Bankruptcy; Business Law; Senior Lawyers Division

Publications

Creditors' Rights

Financial Institutions

 

*Please see the following websites for an explanation of the standards of membership for the listings above: www.bestlawyers.com; www.businessnc.com/legalelite; and www.superlawyers.com/north-carolina.

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