ASHVILLE, NC, September 22, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Mark Pinkston has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in creditors' rights and transactional law.

An award-winning attorney distinguished by Martindale-Hubbell, Pinkston has been providing quality legal services in North Carolina exclusively with The Van Winkle Law Firm for nearly 30 years. The Van Winkle Law Firm offers personal, estate planning, commercial business and litigation services for individuals and businesses. In his role, Pinkston focuses primarily on creditors' rights, banking and lending transactions. Over the course of his career, he has successfully represented regional and national creditors in obtaining millions of dollars in consumer and commercial cases.

Pinkston remains at the top of his field by practicing in all courts in North Carolina, the Fourth Circuit and the Cherokee Supreme Court. He is also affiliated with the American Bar Association, the bankruptcy section of the North Carolina Bar, the 28th Judicial Bar and the North Carolina Bar Association. He has been selected for inclusion for a number of academic and prestigious industry affiliations, including the North Carolina Super Lawyers, the Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyer of the Year in the Creditors' Rights practice area, North Carolina Business Elite, and the Order of the Coif. In the years ahead, Pinkston intends to continue covering a full spectrum of work-out, collection and transactional scenarios.

# # #