Jill Walters
Jill Walters is a partner in Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP’s Raleigh, North Carolina office focusing her practice in financial services litigation and bankruptcy. Jill has been ranked in Business North Carolina magazine’s “Legal Elite” and ranked among Super Lawyers Magazine’s North Carolina “Rising Stars” in the Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Section annually since 2013. She has been published in USLAW twice, first in 2012 and then again in 2014.
In addition to her legal practice, Jill serves as the co-chair of the Pro Bono Committee for the North Carolina Bar Association’s Bankruptcy Section, is on the Board of Directors of the Carolinas Network of the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), and also serves on the Board of Directors for the North Carolina Creditors’ Bar Association. In additional to her legal-industry volunteer work, Jill also serves on the Board of Directors of Note in the Pocket, a non-profit providing clothing to homeless children in Wake County and also previously served as Treasurer and on the Board of Directors for HopeLine, Inc., a suicide prevention organization based in Raleigh, North Carolina. In addition to her board work, since 2013 Jill has served as a volunteer and member of the Fundraising Committee for Haven House Services, a North Carolina non-profit focused on providing community-based services to homeless and at-risk youth. Jill also volunteers as an Alumni Mentor for her law school alma mater, and is a regular volunteer for Legal Aid of North Carolina. Jill was a member of the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Raleigh Class of 2014-2015.
After receiving her BA from Lake Forest College in 2004, Jill went on to earn her JD from Michigan State University College of Law in 2007.