Atty. Brian J. Levy
As a pragmatic creditors’ rights and litigation partner, Brian Levy represents financial institutions, non-traditional lenders, mortgage servicers, secondary debt purchasers, and other creditors in out-of-court loan workouts and restructurings, bankruptcy proceedings, and related litigation. Brian regularly represents creditors in loan workouts, suits on notes and guarantees, enforcing rights under the Uniform Commercial Code and real estate foreclosure law, and post-judgment enforcement proceedings, as well as in defensive litigation involving allegations of lender liability and various statu
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA
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About Brian J. Levy at a Glance
Brian J. Levy is a bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Taft. Educated at William & Mary Law School (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2024 for work in: (2026). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Brian J. Levy
- As a pragmatic creditors’ rights and litigation partner, Brian Levy represents financial institutions, non-traditional lenders, mortgage servicers, secondary debt purchasers, and other creditors in out-of-court loan workouts and restructurings, bankruptcy proceedings, and related litigation
- Brian regularly represents creditors in loan workouts, suits on notes and guarantees, enforcing rights under the Uniform Commercial Code and real estate foreclosure law, and post-judgment enforcement proceedings, as well as in defensive litigation involving allegations of lender liability and various statutory claims
- He also represents creditors in claims for the avoidance and recovery of fraudulent transfers under the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act
- Brian also has extensive experience in litigation and arbitration of complex real estate and business disputes involving claims under the federal and Georgia RICO Acts, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, tortious interference, breach of contract, and business torts, including substantial appellate experience
- This includes beginning his legal career as a staff attorney for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Brian services clients across a range of industries, including financial services, real estate, manufacturing, technology, and insurance
Practice Areas Explained
Brian J. Levy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian J. Levy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.
Bankruptcy & Debt in Atlanta
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Atlanta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Brian J. Levy
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian J. Levy's practice in the field of bankruptcy.
Focused Bankruptcy Practice
Concentrating on bankruptcy means Brian J. Levy's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Atlanta
A Atlanta-based practice means Brian J. Levy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Brian J. Levy Handles in Atlanta
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian J. Levy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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