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Edward C. Boltz
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Biography
Publications and Speaking Engagements:
“Chapter 7 / Chapter 13 Debates”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2004
“Open Discussion - Consumer Chapter 7 & 13 Hot Issues”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, April/May 2004
“Open Discussion - Consumer Chapter 7 & 13 Hot Issues”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, May 2005
“Ten Things for Debtor's Attorneys to do to Prepare for October 17, 2005”, Eastern Bankruptcy Institute, Inc, June 2005
“Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law”, National Business Institute, September 2005
Speaker at National Consumer Law Center Conference, 2005
“Consumer - Reaffirmations, Redemption and Ride Through Under the Revised Bankruptcy Code”, 28th Annual Bankruptcy Institute, November 2005
“Chapters 7 & 13 Issues for Debtor and Creditor / Open Discussion - Consumer Chapter 7 & 13 Hot Issues”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, May 2006
“Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law”, National Business Institute, September 2006
Speaker at Eastern Bankruptcy Institute Seminar, 2006
Speaker at Middle District of North Carolina Seminar, 2006, 2010, 2011, & 2012
Speaker at NACBA Conventions and Workshops, 2006 to present.
“Representing Members of Military & Their Families”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2007
“Chapter 13 - Disposable Income and Other Issues”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2007
“Consumer Secured Claims, Surrender of Collateral, Defacto Ride-throughs, 910 Claims & ListServe Live”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, May 2007
“Basics of Consumer Bankruptcy”, Bankruptcy Workshop, October 2007
“Basic Bankruptcy Issues”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, May 2008
Speaker at North Carolina Bankruptcy Institute, 2008, 2009, & 2010
“Intermediate Design & Construction of a Consumer Bankruptcy Case - Emphasizing Chapter 13”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, October 2008
“Basic Design & Construction of a Consumer Bankruptcy Case - Emphasizing Chapter 13”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, October 2008
“Means Test Panel”, Annual Bankruptcy Institute, November 2008
Witness, U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law, Hearing on Bankruptcy and National Guard and Reservists, 2008
“Preparing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Petition”, NC Bar Center, March 2009
Speaker at North Carolina Bar Association Bankruptcy for Paralegals Seminar, 2009
“Ethics - Pre-Petition Planning & Exemption Planning”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, May 2009
“Secured Claims: Limitations and Opportunities”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, May 2009
“Consumer Rights Litigation”, Advanced Bankruptcy Litigation, October 2009
“Foreclosure”, Annual Bankruptcy Institute, November 2009
“Attorney Fees in Chapters 13 and 7”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, May 2010
“Outline: Track 2 - Plan Modifications, Stay Litigation, and Other Motions in Chapter 13”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, November 2010
“HAMP / Mortgage Issues”, Annual Bankruptcy Institute, November 2010
“Nuts and Boltz for Debtors and Consumers”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, April 2011
“The "Best Interests" Test in Chapter 13”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2011
“Nuts and Boltz”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, April 2012
Means Testing Chapter in North Carolina Bankruptcy Practice Manual, 2012 Ed. (Forthcoming) with Koury Hicks.
“Evidence Issues Related to Challenges to Standing”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2012
“New Mortgage Rules, Use Them or Lose Them / Mortgage Modifications”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2012
“Avoiding the Bankruptcy Bermuda Triangle, Dirty Little Secrets of the Trade”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, November 2012
“Stay & Discharge Violations”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2013
“Attorneys Fees in the Post-BAPCPA Era”, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, April 2013
“Current Hot Topics and Best Practices”, Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, April 2014
“That’s Not What You Said the First Time: Judicial Estoppel and Bankruptcy”, Annual Bankruptcy Institute, November 2014
“Recent and Pending Legislation Regarding Student Loans and CFPB Regulations for Mortgage Servicing”, American Bankruptcy Institute, 2015
“Counterpoint on Best Practices”, National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, February 2015
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Seminar, February 2015
“Mortgage Issues: Key Issues in Chapter 13”, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, March 2016
“Student Loans: What Are the Various Repayment Programs and How Do They Work”, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, March 2016
“Bankruptcy Law and Rules”, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Inc, April 2016
“Student Loans in Bankruptcy”, Eastern Bankruptcy Institute, Inc, May 2016
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
35%
28 years
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
25%
28 years
Bankruptcy and Debt
20%
28 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 29 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Offices of John T. Orcutt
1738 Hillandale Rd, Suite D, Durham, NC, 27705-3097
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6616-203 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615
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600 Green Valley Road, Suite 210, Greensboro, NC, 27408
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934 Cambridge Street, Fayetteville, NC, 28303
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2860 Ward Boulevard, Suite D, Wilson, NC, 27893
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2 N. Front Street, 5th Floor, Wilmington, NC, 28401
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Edward C. Boltz's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | July 12, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
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Helping us with a need for guidance
We reached out to Ed and he contacted me within 24 hours. Since we live in Illinois and he isn't licensed to support us - he provided an excellent reference who we have contacted and are awaiting the scheduling of a consultation. He's an honorable, trustworthy man who I would recommend to anyone in n...
Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2013
Excellant Bankruptcy Attorney
I used the Law Offices of John T. Orcutt to file my bankrupty in 2009. Edward Boltz was the attorney that helped me out of the Durham office. He was always there to answer my questions or concerns along the way. His staff were helpful. Mr. Boltz went to court with me and made that process so smooth. ...
Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2013
Thank you!!!
Thank you Ed and your staff for a job well done, not sure what we would have done with out the kindness of your office!!!!
Posted by thumperweaver | October 9, 2010
did not help me
since 2006 our plan was to high 1575 a month became disabled in 2009 had plan modified to 1426 charged us to do this knowing we couldnt even afford other plan then raised it after 7 months to 1600 knowing our house is involved he wouldnt even help do a loan modification on house had to go to some els...
Edward C. Boltz's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ed leads the fight for the rights of consumer debtors in bankruptcy as the president of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys."
"Ed is the president of our national association and the brightest of the bright. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Great bankruptcy lawyer. He's currently President of NACBA. Extremely, extremely knowledgeable on bankruptcy issues and goes the extra mile on a national level to try to improve conditions for debtors. A very friendly man as well. This is the kind of lawyer that makes me proud to say I'm a lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Ed for a number of years and he is a committed, strong consumer advocate in bankruptcy and other consumer protection cases."
"Ed has spent the past decade in an effort to make sure that the bankruptcy laws continue to offer a sanctuary to hard-working, honest debtors who have been hounded by creditors for too long. Recently, he has been placing extra focus on matters related to mortgages because they are often the centerpiece to the successful financial future for our clients."
"Ed Boltz is a fantastic bankruptcy attorney."
"Ed Boltz is a beyond a knowledge base of consumer bankruptcy law in the state of North Carolina."
"Ed Boltz is a great consumer bankruptcy attorney who I have the pleasure of working with everyday."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ed Boltz is an excellent consumer bankruptcy attorney."
"Ed Botlz is a fantastic bankruptcy attorney. His contributions to consumer bankruptcy law has helped not only consumers debtors get out of debt but assisted other bankruptcy attorneys to do much the same."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ed Boltz is an excellent consumer bankruptcy attorney of paramount integrity, knowledge and due diligence."
"Ed Boltz is a top tier bankruptcy attorney in the state of North Carolina. His contributions to consumer bankruptcy as well as to the NACBA are unparalleled."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ed is by far one of the most knowledgeable attorneys I have met; particularly in Bankruptcy law."
"Ed is one of the best bankruptcy lawyers in the country. In addition, he has recently been elected as the President of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, which is the only national trade group devoted to consumer bankruptcy. He would be an excellent choice to handle a bankruptcy for a new client."
Christopher Avery
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Shawn Orcutt
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Robert Roland
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Thomas Hooper
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Koury Hicks
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Joshua Hillin
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Jason Watson
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
John Orcutt
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Experience
Honors
2006
Consumer BK Specialist, American Board Certified Consmer Bankruptcy Specialist
Work Experience
1997 - 1998
Attorney, Poe Hoof & Reinhardt
Associations
2006 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysNational Board of Directors
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Member
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member
North Carolina Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
Member
2003 - 2007
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, North Carolina SectionChair
Sample of Legal Cases
Hearn v. Persels & Associates
Discharge
Education
1996
George Washington University National Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2006
Middle District of North Carolina Seminar
Speaker at Middle District of North Carolina Seminar
2006
Consumer Bankruptcy
Speaker at Eastern Bankruptcy Institute Seminar
2005
Speaker at National Consumer Law Center Conference
Consumer Law
2004
NACBA National Convention
Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Debates
2004
Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar
Chapter 7 & 13 Hot Issues
2003
NACBA National Convention
Efficient Office Practices
2002
Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar
Preparing Chapter 13 Plans
2001
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers seminar on bankruptcy
Counseling the Consumer Debtor Prior to Court - C.Y.A. Forms to Help 'Gird They Loins
Publications
2011
http://ncbankruptcyexpert.com/
NC Bankruptcy Expert
2008
U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee
Hearing on Bankruptcy and National Guard and Reservists
Languages
English