Atty. David L. Eades

Atty. David L. Eades

David Eades has over 30 years of experience as a financial restructuring and bankruptcy lawyer. Lenders, administrative agents, collateral agents, and indenture trustees call on him to represent them in complex workouts and bankruptcy proceedings.

Charlotte Charlotte 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (704) 331-1000 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David L. Eades at a glance

David L. Eades is a bankruptcy attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Moore & Van Allen PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1986). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1986) and Rhodes College (BA, 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Eades has over 30 years of experience as a financial restructuring and bankruptcy lawyer
  • Lenders, administrative agents, collateral agents, and indenture trustees call on him to represent them in complex workouts and bankruptcy proceedings
  • David has successfully represented numerous clients in workouts and bankruptcy proceedings across the country and across a wide spectrum of industries
  • David served as team leader for Moore & Van Allen's Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring group from 1993 through 2016

Practice Areas Explained

David L. Eades's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David L. Eades handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

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 North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David L. Eades

Where is David L. Eades's law office located?
David L. Eades's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Moore & Van Allen PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L. Eades handle?
David L. Eades focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has David L. Eades practiced law?
David L. Eades has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David L. Eades go to law school?
David L. Eades earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (BA, 1982).
How can I contact David L. Eades for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David L. Eades received?
David L. Eades's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1986
BA
Rhodes College
- 1982

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1986

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