Industries Served

Banking and Financial Industry

Firm attorneys act on a regular basis as both lender's and borrower's counsel. This gives our lawyers a unique understanding of the business and regulatory needs of both parties in a financing transaction. As lender's counsel, the group has dealt with various types of lending and financing arrangements for our clients. Our experience with the individual needs of these institutions, their regulations, their lending practices and their standard documentation, permits us to respond quickly and effectively.

Representative Clients
Bank of America, NA
Bank of Asheville
Branch Banking & Trust Company
Colton Groome & Company
First Citizens Bank
Wachovia Bank, NA

Legal Team
W. Louis Bissette, Jr.
  • Representation of banking and financial institutions
M. Charles "Chuck" Cloninger
  • Litigation
Mary E. Euler
  • Litigation
Thomas Christopher Grella
  • Representation of Banking and Financial Institutions
  • Loan Document Drafting
Richard A. Kort
Harris M. Livingstain
Joseph P. McGuire
  • Litigation
Grant B. Osborne
Douglas J. Tate
  • Creditor's Rights
Douglas Owen Thigpen
Sarah Sparboe Thornburg
T. Douglas Wilson, Jr.
  • Litigation
Richard Austin Wood, Jr. (Retired)
  • Representation of Banking and Financial Institutions
  • Litigation