George Mason Oliver

George Mason Oliver

Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Litigation
405 Middle Street, P.O. Box 1548, New Bern, NC 28563

    About George Mason Oliver

    Practice Areas
    • Bankruptcy
    • Litigation
    Education
    • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1999
      J.D.
      • Honors: with honors
      • Law Review: University of North Carolina Law Review, Staff Member, 1997 - 1998
    • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1996
      B.A.
      • Major: Communications Studies
      • Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
    Classes and Seminars
    • “Individual Case Administration From Start To Finish,” at the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Annual Convention, 2013
    • “Practical Skills – Preparing for Contested Confirmation Battles, Other Contested Matters and Trial” at the annual Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar in Southern Pines, 2013
    • Presented recent developments in dirt-for-debt Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases at the NC Bar Association Annual Bankruptcy Institute in Greensboro, 2012
    • Presented recent developments in Chapter 11 business bankruptcy cases in the Eastern District of NC at the Eastern Bankruptcy Institute in Myrtle Beach, SC, 2012
    • Spoke about security issues regarding Chapter 7 Trustee cases at the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Spring Seminar, 2012
    • Spoke about document retention and investigation at the 2012 Annual NABT Convention
    • Spoke about current Chapter 11 bankruptcy issues at the 2012 Eastern District Bankruptcy Seminar
    • Eastern Bankruptcy Institute, Chapter 11 Update, 2002-2008, 2011
    • Eastern District of North Carolina Chapter 7 Trustee Panel Workshop, 2011
    • North Carolina 33rd Annual Bankruptcy Institute, 2010, “Perfection and Avoidance Issues”
    • North Carolina Bar Association, “The Hard Road Ahead,” Real Property Section Annual Meeting, 2011, “Bankruptcy and Real Estate—Does Perfection Have to be Perfect?”
    • North Carolina 32nd Annual Bankruptcy Institute, 2009, “Bankruptcy Light? Less Fulfilling or Tastes Great? Receiverships and Other State Law Alternatives to Bankruptcy”
    • 30th Annual Middle District Bankruptcy Seminar, 2009, “Homebuilder/Construction Bankruptcies and Lien Issues”
    • “Being Secured in an Unsecured World—Bankruptcy for Paralegals”, 2009, “A View from the Trenches—the Ups and Downs of Chapter 11 Practice”

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • North Carolina, 1999
    • U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 1999
    • U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 2001
    • U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 2003
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1999
    Other Affiliations
    • North Carolina State Bar (Member)
    • North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (NCATL), 1999 - Present (Member)
    • American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI), 2002 - Present (Member)
    • Craven County Bar Association (Former President)
    • Litigation Counsel of America, 2015
    • NABT Liaison to NACBA, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, 2012 - Present
    • North Carolina Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section, Section Council Member, 2004 - 2007
    • National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, NewTAC Board Member, 2010 - 2012
    • Co-Coordinator, North Carolina Bar Association Bankruptcy Section Financial Health Clinic, 2011
    • National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, member
    • Eastern NC Inn of Court, member
    • American Bankruptcy Institute, member
    Past Positions
    • Elmore, Elmore and Williams, PA, Attorney, 1999 - 2001
    • New Bern office of Stubbs & Perdue, P.A., 2001 - 2009
    • Asheville firm of Elmore, Elmore & Williams, Associate, 1999 - 2001

    Articles

    Published Works
    • North Carolina Bankruptcy Practice Manual, (Co-Editor), North Carolina Bar Association, 2007
    • Co-Editor of NABTalk (Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees), 2012-2013
    • Co-Authored a NABTalk article on the avoidance of faulty deeds of trust in bankruptcy cases, June 2012

    Office Info

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    George Mason Oliver
    Phone:
    (252) 631-6484
    Website:
    http://olivercheek.com/
    Address:
    405 Middle Street, P.O. Box 1548, New Bern, NC 28563
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