Practice Areas

Banking and Financial Services

The Liles Firm has a wealth of experience in representing commercial banks, credit unions, agricultural lenders, insurance companies, investment funds and private lenders in regulatory, collection and liability matters throughout Florida’s state and federal courts.

Our representation includes assisting lenders in the negotiation of loan workouts and forbearance agreements, as well as litigation involving non-performing assets, including commercial foreclosures, receiverships, deficiencies actions, and other collection matters. Additionally, The Liles Firm has extensive experience in representing lenders in bankruptcy proceedings and lender liability claims.

Special Assets

Our attorneys work closely on a daily basis with a number of special assets departments for community banks, regional lenders, and agricultural lenders. From forbearance agreements and complex loan restructurings to receiverships, we understand the importance of quickly and efficiently resolving loan defaults and recovering assets for our institution clients. Additionally, we frequently assist our bank clients in connection with negotiating and closing loan purchases and sales, garnishment actions and subpoena responses.

Bankruptcy

We routinely represent creditors in Chapter 7, 11, 12 and 13 bankruptcy proceedings throughout Florida’s bankruptcy courts. Our experience includes evaluating and contesting feasibility of Chapter 11 and 12 reorganization plans as well as representing creditors in connection with valuation proceedings.

Collection

The Liles Firm has extensive experience in pursuing and collecting deficiency and other monetary judgments for our clients. We have access to a number of resources and vendors to help quickly identify assets to maximize our clients’ recovery in the most-efficient manner possible.

Lender liability

Our firm frequently defends financial institutions and bank officers in connection with lender liability matters including those involving alleged violations of federal and state consumer protection statutes (FDCPA, FCCPA, and TCPA), fraud, predatory lending, and breach of fiduciary duty claims.

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