Profile

Ashley Edwards focuses her practice on commercial litigation, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, foreclosure and loan servicing litigation.

Prior to joining Parker Poe, Ms. Edwards clerked for the Hon. J. Craig Whitley of the United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of North Carolina.

While at Emory University School of Law, Ms. Edwards was the Executive Articles Editor of the Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal.

Experience Highlights

Ms. Edwards advises and represents clients on issues including:

• Bankruptcy litigation
• Loan workouts / Forbearance negotiations
• Foreclosures and receiverships
• Contract disputes
• Defending lender liability claims
• General commercial litigation

Events & Speaking Engagements

• The Implications of Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
  2010
  Panelist, Mecklenburg County Bar CLE Program, Charlotte, NC

Publications

“Food for Thought: The Efficiencies Achieved by Trimming an Industry at Overcapacity through Mergers vs. Chapter 11 Reorganization,” 25 Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal 147 (2008)