D. Anderson Carmen

Andy Carmen focuses his practice on construction law matters, creditor representation, and service as a mediator and arbitrator. Andy joined the Bell, Davis & Pitt team in 1985. Prior to that, he worked as a judicial law clerk in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina – first for the Honorable Russell A. Eliason, U.S. Magistrate, and then for the Honorable Hiram H. Ward, Chief U.S. District Court Judge. Andy is a former Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee, has been a certified mediator since 1996, and is trained in collaborative law. His principal areas of practice are: Construction law matters, providing a broad range of services to contractors, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, and owners, including contract drafting and negotiation, lien and bond claims, and construction and design defect claims and defenses Creditor representation, including collections, asset recoveries and disputes, bankruptcy claims, and adversary proceedings and litigation