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John B. Butler III

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2008.
1217 Anthony Avenue Columbia, South Carolina 29201
(803) 256-9661
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John B. Butler III P.A.


Years In Practice


Phone Number (803) 256-9661

John Butler has been certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as a bankruptcy specialist.

Since 1981 John Butler has been exclusively involved in all aspects of bankruptcy. John B Butler III P.A. is devoted exclusively to representing creditors, trustees and defendants in business and consumer bankruptcy matters. 

We do not represent debtors, but we offer a wide range of services to non-debtor parties. We file claims and motions for relief from the stay for creditors. We also file objections to confirmation in Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 cases. We also represent defendants in preferential transfer litigation, fraudulent transfer litigation, and all other forms of consumer and business bankruptcy litigation.

We have represented banks, credit unions, individuals, corporations, and Fortune 500 companies in bankruptcy court.

We have also served as local counsel for out of state attorneys representing many parties such as trustees, examiners, and creditors in cases such as Heritage Village Church(PTL Club), Carolina Investors, HomeGold, Pulliam Ford, Joe Gibson Automotive, BI-LO, Cliffs Communities, and Georgetown Steel.

We are experienced at electronic filing. 

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for John B. Butler III
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Columbia, SC (2018)
Litigation - Bankruptcy, Columbia, SC (2014)
  • Former Chairman of Bankruptcy Specialization Committee of South Carolina Bar
  • Best Lawyers In America 2009, 2011- 2020 (Tier 1 Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law)
  • Super Lawyers 2008, 2009, 2011 - 2020
  • 2014 Lawyer of the Year Bankruptcy Litigation Best Lawyers in America - Columbia, SC.

    2018 Lawyer of the  Year Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency Best Lawyers in America - Columbia, SC.  

Education
University of South Carolina, J.D.
Graduated 1981
University of South Carolina, B.A. Magna Cum Laude
Graduated 1978
Contact Details and Office Locations
Other: (803) 256-9661
1217 Anthony Avenue
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
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