Charles D. Bullock

Charles D. Bullock is a founding member and managing partner of Stevenson & Bullock PLC in Southfield, Mich. His practice is dedicated to debtors’ and creditors’ rights, real estate, bankruptcy matters, and business and commercial litigation in complex proceedings, out-of-court negotiations, and transactions involving individuals, organizations and distressed businesses. Mr. Bullock’s restructuring engagements include municipalities, manufacturing, agriculture and health care, including serving in a fiduciary capacity. He is regularly appointed as a receiver and/or assignee for the benefit of creditors. Mr. Bullock is admitted to practice in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and the Western District of Tennessee. He is a member of the state bars of Michigan and Tennessee, as well as the Federal Bar Association, ABI, Detroit Catholic Central Shamrock Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association Foundation (Patron Fellow) and Oakland County Bar Foundation (Charter Fellow). Mr. Bullock previously clerked for Hon. Bernice B. Donald of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee and served on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Rules Subcommittee. He testified before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts in 2010 on whether bankruptcy reform could help preserve small business jobs, and he was on the Bankruptcy Judgeship Merit Selection Panel for an Eighth and Sixth Circuit Pilot Program in 2015. Mr. Bullock is an adjunct professor of bankruptcy law at Michigan State University College of Law and a former adjunct professor of bankruptcy law at Western Michigan University and Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Auburn Hills Campus. He has been listed in Michigan Super Lawyers, DBusiness Magazine for Michigan Top Lawyers, Michigan Leading Lawyers and The Best Lawyers in America. Mr. Bullock has served as counsel for chapter 7 panel trustees in over 3,000 bankruptcy cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and he has served as court-appointed assignee, receiver or receiver’s counsel in Lenawee, Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties in Michigan and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, as well as a court-appointed mediator and facilitator in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties in Michigan and for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. In addition, he serves as a Patient Care Ombudsman in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and as a court-appointed discovery master in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties in Michigan. Mr. Bullock received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from the University of Memphis.