Gregory M. Taube
Gregory M. Taube is a partner with Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Atlanta, where he primarily represents creditors in disputes with debtors arising from both commercial and consumer loans, leases and other credit relationships. He has represented clients in litigation arising from disputes between creditors and debtors, landlords and tenants, franchisors and franchisees, buyers and sellers of real property, taxpayers and taxing authorities, and in other business and corporate governance disputes. Mr. Taube has defended residential mortgage lenders, loan-servicers, and other creditors in individual and class-action lawsuits filed by consumers involving claims such as wrongful foreclosure, wrongful repossession, fraud, conversion, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, and alleged violations of federal and state laws such as FDCPA, FCRA, RESPA, TILA, HAMP and UDAP. He also has advised clients regarding maximizing recovery and mitigating losses in distressed business environ- ments, including bankruptcy and other insolvency proceedings. Mr. Taube is an active member of ABI and has co-chaired its Ethics and Professional Compensation Committee. He also regularly writes and speaks on bankruptcy and creditors’ rights issues, and currently serves as chair of the board of the Bank- ruptcy Section of the Atlanta Bar Association. Prior to joining Nelson Mullins, Mr. Taube clerked for U.S. District Judge Daniel H. Thomas of the Southern District of Alabama and U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James S. Sledge of the Northern District of Alabama. He received his B.A. cum laude in English in 1988 from the University of South Alabama, and his J.D. summa cum laude in 1993 from the University of Alabama School of Law, where he was admitted to the Order of the Coif, was on the Campbell Moot Court Board and Jessup Moot Court Team, and was editor of the Journal of the Legal Profession.