Practice Areas
Education
- B.S., College of Charleston, 1983
- J.D., Wake Forest University, 1988
Bar & Court Admissions
- North Carolina, 1988
- South Carolina, 1989
Other Areas of Law
- Foreclosures
- Collections
- Bankruptcy and Restructuring
- Credit Union Representation
Cynthia J. Lowery
Martindale-Hubbell AV rated, a frequent speaker on creditors’ rights and a bankruptcy specialist certified by the State of South Carolina, Cynthia Lowery brings her wide-ranging clients sophisticated counsel in all areas of collections and creditor’s rights, including bankruptcy, restructures, foreclosures and execution of judgments.
An accomplished public speaker, she provides in-house training to creditors, educating various businesses on the proper and most efficient means for collections, including their rights and remedies in bankruptcy. Ms. Lowery has worked closely with Credit Unions for more than 19 years and has considerable experience handling their specific issues.
In 1993, she was appointed to the United States Panel of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees for the State of South Carolina, resigning in 2000 to devote more time to creditor representation.
Ms. Lowery is also the immediate past chair of The Supreme Court of South Carolina Commission’s Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor Law Specialization Advisory Board.
Of Note
- Past director, South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
- Member, Advisory Committee on Rules and Practice, U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina
- Recipient, South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association award for outstanding service in the United States Bankruptcy Court, 1999
- Named for inclusion to the South Carolina Super Lawyer list in 2009, 2010 and 2011
- Included in Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2009 - 2012
News
- Four Moore & Van Allen Charleston Attorneys Named to South Carolina Super Lawyers 2010
- Best Lawyers® Selects 4 Charleston Moore & Van Allen Attorneys
- Thirty-two MVA Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America
- Three MVA Attorneys Named South Carolina Super Lawyers
Professional Affiliations
- South Carolina Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- South Carolina Bankruptcy Lawyers Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
- Local Rules Committee for U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina
- Certified Specialist: Bankruptcy Law, Debtor-Creditor, by the Supreme Court of South Carolina
- Former United States Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee