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Practice Areas
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50% Commercial
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50% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
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Résumé
License
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38 years since C. Edward Dobbs was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing
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1974 |
01/13/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Vanderbilt University Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1974 |
| Davidson College |
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A.B. |
1971 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Highly recommended Atlanta Insolvency Lawyer |
Cross-Lawyer Handbook -- Restructuring and Insolvency |
2007 |
| Georgia's Leading Lawyers |
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2006 |
| Georgia Super Lawyers |
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2006 |
| Who's Who of Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers of 2006 |
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2006 |
| Highly recommended Atlanta Insolvency Lawyer |
Cross-Lawyer Handbook -- Restructuring and Insolvency |
2006 |
| Georgia's Leading Lawyers |
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2005 |
| Georgia Super Lawyers |
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2005 |
| Georgia Super Lawyers |
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2004 |
| Georgia's Leading Lawyers |
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2004 |
See all 9 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American College of Finance Lawyers |
1993-present
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| Member |
Georgia Bar Foundation-Authors' Court |
1980-present
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| President |
Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute |
2006-2007
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| Board of Directors |
Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute |
1979-2006
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| President |
American College of Finance Lawyers |
1996-1998
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| Chair |
American Bar Association-Syndications and Participations Subcommittee |
1996-1997
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| Chair |
American Bar Association-Creditors' Rights Subcommittee |
1994-1995
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| Member |
American Bar Association-Section of Business Law |
1992
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| President |
Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute |
1991-1992
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| Member |
American Bar Association-House of Delegates |
1982-1984
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| Fellow |
Georgia Bar Foundation |
1983
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| Chairman |
American Bar Association-Young Lawyers Division |
1981-1982
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| Board of Directors |
American Judicature Society |
1981-1982
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| Chairman |
Georgia Bar Foundation-Section of Bankruptcy Law |
1978-1979
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| Member |
American Arbitration Association |
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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| Member |
American Judicature Society |
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| Member |
Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys |
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| Member |
Atlanta Bar Association |
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| Member |
State Bar of Georgia |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Bankruptcy Law Changes Will Affect Business Cases Too: The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Act of 2005 |
Georgia Bar Journal |
2005 |
| Bulk Transfers: Protecting the Banks' Security Interest |
Commercial Lending Review |
1997 |
| Protecting Collateral Assignments of Partnership Interests |
Commercial Lending Review |
1994 |
| Commitment Letters: Uses and Pitfalls |
Commercial Lending Review |
1993 |
| Labor Act Jeopardizes Liens on Accounts Receivable of Service Companies |
Commercial Lending Review |
1991 |
| Taking Warrants in Loan Transactions: Legal Risks and Remedies |
Commercial Lending Review |
1988 |
| New Requirements for Financing Statements and Continuation Statements Filed in Georgia |
Georgia Bar Journal |
1985 |
| Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 -- An Overview |
Georgia State Bar Journal |
1979 |
| Enforcement of Security Interests in Personal Property |
Harrison Company publication |
1979 |
| Enforcement of Article 9 Security Interests-Why So Much Deference to the Junior Secured Party? |
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review |
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| Negotiating Points in Second Lien Financing Transactions |
DePaul & Commercial Law Journal |
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See all 11 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Negotiating and Documenting a 'Defensive' Debtor-in-Possession Financing |
The Review of Banking & Financial Services |
2003 |
| Debt Subordinations |
Asset Based Financing |
1985 |
| Reorganization Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code |
Harrison Company |
1980 |
See all 3 speaking engagements
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