About
Brent Wootton is a North Carolina bankruptcy attorney with nearly two decades of experience guiding individuals and families through complex financial challenges. His practice focuses on providing clear options, practical strategies, and steady advocacy for clients seeking relief, stability, and a structured path to long-term financial recovery.
Brent earned his Juris Doctor from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law after completing a Bachelor of Arts degree at Wake Forest University. This academic foundation provided rigorous legal training, analytical discipline, and a strong understanding of debtor-creditor law, essential to effective bankruptcy representation.
Brent concentrates his practice on consumer bankruptcy matters, helping clients navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings with confidence. He also advises on related real estate issues, ensuring filings align with broader financial goals while consistently complying with federal bankruptcy standards and court requirements.
Since Brent’s admission to the North Carolina Bar in 2005, he has practiced bankruptcy law exclusively, allowing him to develop deep procedural knowledge. He works closely with clients to evaluate options, reduce creditor pressure, and pursue outcomes that protect assets while restoring financial control for long-term stability and security.
Brent is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and is licensed to practice law in North Carolina. These professional affiliations support ongoing education, awareness of evolving regulations, and adherence to ethical standards, benefiting clients throughout the bankruptcy process with a consistent focus on professional excellence.
Through diligent preparation and straightforward communication, Brent Wootton emphasizes clarity and trust in every matter. His approach prioritizes responsiveness, transparency, and respect, helping clients make informed decisions during difficult financial periods while moving forward with confidence under experienced legal guidance and consistent client-centered advocacy across all bankruptcy representation matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Wootton & Wootton, P.C.
- Member, North Carolina State Bar
- Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Licensed State
- North Carolina
Education
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Wake Forest University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate




