Britton C. Lewis Printer-Friendly

Britton Lewis is an associate attorney in the Carruthers & Roth commercial real estate practice group where he focuses on real estate development, leasing, secured financing, commercial lending and commercial bankruptcy.

Prior to joining Carruthers & Roth, Britton completed a two-year clerkship with the Honorable Patrick Flatley in the bankruptcy court for the Northern District of West Virginia. In that role, he gained significant experience in bankruptcy and real estate law and in secured transactions.

While a law student at the University of North Carolina, Britton was a research assistant on bankruptcy matters for a law professor. He completed an externship at IQVIA (formerly, Quintiles Transnational) where he assisted in the drafting of securities documents, commercial contracts, and corporate policies, and an internship with the Insurance Section of the North Carolina Attorney General’s Office involving insurance, corporate and construction law. He also completed an internship with the District Attorney’s office in Chatham County.

Bar and Court Admissions

• North Carolina, 2015

Professional Memberships and Activities

• American Bankruptcy Institute
• Greensboro Bar Association
• North Carolina Bar Association
• American Bar Association

Awards and Recognitions

• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, Real Estate Law and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2023
• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Real Estate Law and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2022
• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Real Estate Law, 2021
• UNC School of Law, Millard S. Breckenridge Prize for Excellence in Taxation Law
• UNC School of Law, Highest Grade in Secured Transactions
• UNC School of Law, Holderness Moot Court, Negotiation Team Member
• North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology, Notes Editor

Community Service

• High school youth leader, Triangle Presbyterian Church