Mark P. Williams

Mark P. Williams is an attorney with Norman, Wood, Kendrick & Turner in Birmingham, Ala., and has handled all phases of creditor representation throughout the State of Alabama, including bankruptcy, commercial litigation, construction litigation, commercial collections, mechanics and materialmens’ lien claims, mortgage foreclosures and appeals for over 30 years. He is Board Certified in Creditors’ Rights and Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification, of which he has served on itsboard of directors from 2009-19, and he holds a Judicial AV-Preeminent rating and an AV-Preeminent®rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Williams is a past chairman of the Bankruptcy and CommercialLaw Section of the Alabama State Bar and has served as an adjunct lecturer of legal studies at the University of Alabama School of Commerce and Business Administration, and as an adjunct professor in bankruptcy and creditors’ rights at the University of Alabama School of Law. He also coaches the bankruptcy moot court team for the University of Alabama School of Law. Mr. Williams previously clerked for Hon. George S. Wright, former Chief Judge for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama. He was recognized in the 25th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work inBankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and has been recognized by Alabama Super Lawyers in the practice area of Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights since 2009. He also was named in B-Metro Magazine’s “Top Lawyers” in 2010, 2012 and 2016-18, and in BHM BIZ’s“Top Lawyers” in 2016. Mr. Williams served on the Alabama Law Institute’s Revised Article 9 Committee and as co-chair of the Professional Compensation Committee, as well as on ABI’s Website EditorialBoard. He received his B.A. in 1981 and J.D. in 1984 from the University of Alabama, where he was an associate editor of the Alabama Law Review.