About Adrian M.
Adrian M — Lapas practices bankruptcy law at Strickland, Lapas, Agner & Associates in Goldsboro, North Carolina. He joined the North Carolina State Bar in 1993, starting a dedicated legal career. The firm, established in a vibrant community, focuses on various legal matters, including consumer law, foreclosure defense, and social security disability claims. Serving clients across Wayne County and beyond, the firm is known for providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of individuals facing financial challenges. Lapas earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1993, the same year he became a member of the North Carolina State Bar. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990.
During his time at Wake Forest, he gained inexperience that laid the foundation for his future practice. This early exposure to various aspects of law has allowed him to develop a well-rounded skill set, particularly in bankruptcy proceedings. Most of Lapas's work involves representing clients in bankruptcy cases, specifically Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings. He also assists clients facing foreclosure. This gives the guidance needed to navigate complex legal fields. His expertise extends to handling traffic tickets and appeals, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive legal support across a range of issues.
Cases typically progress from initial consultations through court proceedings, with Lapas focusing on achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Before joining Strickland, Lapas, Agner & Associates, he worked at a firm in Raleigh, where he developed his skills in bankruptcy and consumer law. This role provided him with a solid background in advocating for clients in various legal matters, preparing him for the challenges he would face in his current position. Since relocating to Goldsboro, he has established himself as a knowledgeable attorney, recognized for his dedication to helping individuals navigate financial difficulties. Adrian M. Lapas is a Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy Law, a designation that shows his commitment to maintaining high standards in his practice.
This certification enables him to provide clients with informed and effective representation in bankruptcy cases. Actively involved in local legal communities, he contributes to discussions on consumer rights and bankruptcy law. Lapas's experience and specialized knowledge make him a trusted resource for those facing financial difficulties, as he continues to advocate for clients in Goldsboro and surrounding areas with integrity and professionalism.