Paul A. FanningWard and Smith, P.A.Websitewww.wardandsmith.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmailLinkedIn 252.215.4027 Professional Biography Paul leads the Creditors' Rights practice and is certified by the American Board of Certification and the North Carolina State Bar as a Board Certified Specialist in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law. His practice experience encompasses bankruptcy, collections, creditors' rights, and lender liability. He concentrates his practice in the representation of creditors in complex bankruptcy cases and state court litigation, including workouts, collection reorganizations, and contested matters. More Legal and Business Bylines From Paul A. Fanning What's New in Special Assets [Webinar] - (Posted On Friday, October 02, 2020) The Section 363 Sale Process: Buying Assets from a Bankrupt Company - (Posted On Tuesday, September 05, 2017) Lenders Seeking Loan Modification After Bankruptcy, Beware! - (Posted On Sunday, March 05, 2017) Current Legal Analysis Supreme Court Remands NLRB Successor Bar Case, Signaling Potential Changes to Board Deference Doctrine by: Paul Salvatore , Joshua S. Fox Suit Limitation Provisions in New York by: William S. Wilson Wage and Benefit Enhancements Underway for City of Los Angeles Airport and Hotel Employees by: Susan E. Groff December 2024 ESG Policy Update— Australia by: Jim Bulling , Clive Cachia New York City Amends Lactation Room Accommodation Policy Requirements by: Evandro C Gigante , Arielle E. Kobetz SEC Settles "Charges" For Failure To File Timely Form D by: Keith Paul Bishop California’s Governor Proclaims a State of Emergency for Bird Flu by: Joshua M. Henderson , Sierra Vierra FTC and IL Take Action Against Automotive Group for Allegedly Overcharging and Deceiving Consumers Through Fake Reviews and Junk Fees by: Richard B. Newman Upcoming Events Jan 8 2025 Key Proposals in the CY2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule Jan 8 2025 Whistleblower Protections: Navigating Health Care Employment & Labor Rights Jan 14 2025 What to Expect in Chemicals Policy and Regulation and on Capitol Hill in 2025 Jan 15 2025 Healthy AI Roundtable Chicago Jan 31 2025 Mass Actions: Bankruptcies, MDLs, Class Actions & Harrington v. Purdue Feb 26 2025 MCLE Triple Play Print