David M. Warren  
Partner 
Areas of Experience
Education

Wake Forest University, JD, 1984

Wake Forest University, BA, 1981, cum laude

Professional and Community Activities

Board of Directors, American Board of Certification

Certified Specialist in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law, North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization, American Board of Certification

Chair, Local Rules Committee of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 2001 - present

North Carolina Bar Association, Personnel Committee

Trustee, Nash Community College

Kappa Alpha Order, Trustee, Educational Foundation, 2004 - present; Knight Commander (National President), 2001 - 2003 

Member, National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees

Member, American Bankruptcy Institute

Member, RMA (Risk Management Association)

Notable Accomplishments
Jurisdictions Licensed
301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1900, Raleigh, NC 27601t: 919.783.1112|
P.O. Box 1801, Raleigh, NC 27602-1801f: 919.783.1075|
130 S. Franklin St., Rocky Mount, NC 27804t: 252.972.7112|
PO Box 353, Rocky Mount, NC 27802-0353f: 252.972.7045|
David M. Warren has over 20 years of experience in the debtor-creditor area.  This representation includes representing creditors and serving as bankruptcy trustee and state court receiver. He is Chair of the Local Rules Committee by the United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of North Carolina Courts and has served on that committee since 1996.  He has served on the panel of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees for Eastern District of North Carolina since 1989.  Mr. Warren is a member of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and of the American Bankruptcy Institute. He is a Board Certified Specialist in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy as certified by the North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization and a Certified Specialist in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law as certified by the American Bankruptcy Board of Certification. He is also a recent appointee to the Board of Directors of the American Board of Certification.

Representative Experience

  • Serves on panel of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, 1989-present
  • Serves as receiver for a multi-facility funeral home
  • Chapter 11 Trustee of hotel complex and of a medical equipment manufacturer with Israeli subsidiary
  • Chapter 11 Examiner of resort development

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