SABRINA GARDNER FITZE | Associate

Practice Areas

Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy; Litigation

Summary

Ms. Fitze's practice focuses on representation of secured and unsecured creditors in all bankruptcy chapters. She also concentrates her practice on commercial litigation matters, with an emphasis on real estate disputes. Ms. Fitze has experience representing both debtors and creditors in Bankruptcy court, as well as plaintiffs and defendants in complex commercial cases in State and Federal court.

Education

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., with honors (2009)
  • Senior Staff Member, North Carolina Law Review
  • Distinguished Law Student for the Fourth Circuit, American College of Bankruptcy
• Emory University, B.A., magna cum laude (2004)

Publications & Distinctions

• Co-author, “Chapter 15 Allows Court to Recognize Solution to Recurring Tax Return Issue,” ABI Journal, February 2011.
• Co-author, “How Does Losing the Absolute Right to Credit Bid in a Sale Under a Plan of Reorganization Impact Lenders and Borrowers,” Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law, April 2010.
• “Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: What Happens When the Time-Out is Over?” The Balance Sheet (N.C. Banking Inst.) (July 2009).

Memberships

• American Bankruptcy Institute
• International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)
• State Bar of Georgia
• United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
• United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Representative Experience

• Practiced as a member of the Bankruptcy Litigation Team at Troutman Sanders LLP.