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Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC received the 2023 North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys (NCAWA) Balanced Life Workplace Award on Friday, September 29 during the NCAWA Annual Conference at The Big Chill in Charlotte, NC! Attorneys Jim Lanik and Jennifer Lyday accepted the award on our firm’s behalf. The…

Partner Jim Lanik presented virtually at the Fraud and Forensic Conference, a virtual webinar hosted by the Ohio Society of CPAs on August 29, 2023. His presentation, “Bankruptcy Fraud,” gives an overview of the bankruptcy process, what it means to be in bankruptcy, the responsibilities of debtors, and more. Jim,…

Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC Attorney Ciara L. Rogers was a moderator at the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees’ Annual Meeting in Washington DC on August 18 for the panel, “Subchapter V Judges Panel,” along with Hon. Meredith Grabill, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Louisiana; Hon. Christopher M. Lopez, U.S.…

Several of the Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC Attorneys were recently awarded in the 2024 edition of the Best Lawyers in America®, the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year® and the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™. Best Lawyers in America® John…

Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC is happy to share that our law firm is the 2023 Recipient of the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys (“NCAWA”) Balanced Life Workplace Award! The Balanced Life Workplace Award (BLWA) is presented annually by NCAWA to an employer that has distinguished itself by…

Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC Partner Jim Lanik was recently quoted in an article published on the Ohio Society of CPA’s Website, “What Accountants Should Know About Bankruptcy Fraud.” Click here to read the article. Jim Lanik specializes in business bankruptcy and municipal law and will present on bankruptcy…

Attorney Jennifer Lyday recently traveled to London for the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) Leadership Summit! Jennifer is Vice Director of News for IWIRC, which is a position on the IWIRC Board. For more than 30 years, IWIRC has been connecting women worldwide. Across the board room, courtroom…

Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC Partner Tom Waldrep was recently cited in an article in Bloomberg Law published July 31, 2023, “Litigation Funders See Growing Opportunities in Bankruptcy Boom.” The article discussed how litigation finance is working its way into corporate bankruptcy proceedings as Chapter 11 cases pile up,…

If you are contemplating a sale of your practice, you should thoughtfully consider the issues raised below. Selling a practice is in some respects like selling a house: that is, you wouldn’t sell your house without first making sure the house presents well to potential buyers.