George R. Pitts
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George R. Pitts
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Mr. Pitts joined the firm in 2020. His practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights and Commercial Litigation. He has represented debtors, national and regional financial institutions, financing companies, franchisors, creditors' committees, trustees, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) in bankruptcy cases throughout the United States. His practice also includes business and commercial litigation, out-of-court workouts and loan restructurings.
Bar Admission
California
District of Columbia
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
Other Affiliations
American Bar Association (Member)
Bar Association of the City of Richmond, Board of Directors (1991 – 1992) and Chairman, Bankruptcy Section
Director’s Council, University of Pennsylvania Museum
Past Member, Board of Directors, Virginia Opera
Achievements
- Other Sources of Feedback About George R. Pitts
- Included on the 2019 Washington DC
Past Lists
- 2018 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
Education
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Swarthmore College, 1972 B.A.
Honors: With High Honors
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University of Pennsylvania M.A.
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University of Pennsylvania, 1977 Ph.D.
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University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia J.D.
Honers
- Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Litigation-Bankruptcy, 2015-2023
- Virginia Super Lawyers, 2016–2018
- Research Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies, 1980
- National Merit Scholar
- Teaching Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, 1973 - 1977
- Listed, Lawyer of the Year, Litigation-Bankruptcy, 2021