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also known as John Tyrrel Orcutt, John T. Orcutt
I have been practicing bankruptcy law in the state of North Carolina since 1987. I practice nothing but consumer debtor bankruptcy and have 6 offices to better serves those who could be facing debt problems.
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Chat withState: North Carolina
Acquired: 1982
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2011
State: New York
Acquired: 1976
6616 Six Fords Rd, Suite 203, Raleigh, NC, 27615
2 N. Front Street, 5th Floor, Wilmington, NC, 28401
934 Cambridge Street, Fayetteville, NC, 28303
1738 Hillandale Road, Suite D, Durham, NC, 27705
2860 Ward Boulevard, Suite D, Wilson, NC, 27893
600 Green Valley Road, Suite 210, Greensboro, NC, 27408
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Posted by Pamela | January 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I just want to thank these Guys in John Orcutt's office that have stood by me and helped me through this process; They were Megan Clark-Jessica Brown-Brandi Richardson -Erica and even the Judge that heard my case. There were many more that helped me in my case. I am so glad that I picked them becaus...
Posted by Tamara | December 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Used this firm for my bankruptcy and I wish I could reverse it all. I know better now. Filing fee is nearly 3xs higher than actual fee. Went through process of submitting papers etc. Court date, plan was accepted by judge. Than told can’t do any payments but monthly when I specifically said no weekly...
Posted by lawrence | September 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney
They do not return phone calls. If they do answer the phone after the person that direct call does you get the run a f ound
Posted by Fredia Powell | August 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I dismissed my case. I sent in $370 up front before my case was filed. I sent in $1430, which was 2 payments. I filed in Raleigh. NC. I just got my letter from the Trustee and did not pay anybody. I had a car payment and owed IRS. The attorney got all the money except $85 to the Trustee. Did not ref...
Posted by TIFFANY | July 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Paralegal was a night mare. I put in for a full refund because of the lack of communication. I tried to provide the needed documents and the system would not accept them. A lawyer had not been assigned to my case. They took my money in 2 point 2 seconds but have to wait weeks to get someone to giv...
"I endorse Mr. Orcutt wholeheartedly. John is a seasoned practitioner with an understanding of how issues impact the households of North Carolina citizens. He and his partners have grown the firm with an exceptional eye for detail and professional service. I refer my own clients to him; each have been glad I did. I've been most impressed how he can make sense of changes in the economy that will impact his clients."
"John has long fought for consumer rights. He believes that good, honest, hard-working people deserve a chance at a fresh start."
"I endorse this lawyer. John Orcutt is a phenomenal consumer bankruptcy attorney in the state of North Carolina."
"I endorse John Orcutt. He is a leader in the field of personal bankruptcy and has brought debt relief within the reach of thousands with his pioneering ideas that have transformed debtor representation. It is a joy to watch John work."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is exceptional in both legal knowledge and character. This is how I'd summarize John Orcutt as a professional: 1. He solves the most complex problems in consumer law as well as any attorney I have ever met. 2. He has an incredible work ethic. I have seen him spend months worth of 60 hour weeks in a row. 3. John has incredible character -- I do not know a single consumer law attorney in the ENTIRE COUNTRY who has greater respect from his peers. I don't hesitate to refer to him, and I work with him every chance I get."
"John Orcutt is a tremendous contributor to consumer bankruptcy law in the state of North Carolina."
"John Orcutt is a top North Carolina bankruptcy attorney and has thought me much about consumer bankruptcy law."
"If you live in North Carolina and are in need of a great bankruptcy attorney, John T. Orcutt is the name that comes to mind."
"I endorse this lawyer. John Orcutt is an excellent teacher and pioneer in his field of consumer bankruptcy."
"I endorse this lawyer. John Orcutt is the grand daddy of bankruptcy in North Carolina who I have had the privilage to not only work for but learn from."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2011.
Censure issued in NC, 2011
updated on 01/28/2013This means the attorney did something wrong, but the Bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Suspension Stayed issued in NC, 1999
updated on 04/08/2013Suspension stayed means the attorney has been disciplined, but that the discipline is placed on hold (and ultimately removed) if the attorney complies with certain requirements.
Reprimand issued in NC, 1995
updated on 01/28/2013Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Champion of the Order of Protectors of Consumer Debtors, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
2004
Champion of the Order of Protectors of Consumer Debtors, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
2003
Champion of the Order of Protectors of Consumer Debtors, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
2002
Champion of the Order of Protectors of Consumer Debtors, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
1987 - Present
President, Law Offices of John T. Orcutt
2001 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2001 - 2002
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, Bankruptcy Law SectionChair
Bankruptcy Court Affirmed John T. Orcutt's Argument.
Bankruptcy Court Affirmed John T. Orcutt's Argument.
1975
JD - Juris Doctor
1972
BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
Bankruptcy
2013
HotDocs Demonstration
1999
Chapter 13 Issues
1997
A Misnomer: How To Succeed In Chapter 13 Without Really Trying
2002
English