Evan N. Parrott

Evan Parrott is a Shareholder and member of Maynard Nexsen’s Credit and Restructuring Practice Group, working in the Firm’s Mobile office. He represents debtors, creditors, and other interested parties in all matters involving financial distress, bankruptcy, commercial lending, commercial leasing, reorganization proceedings, and debt restructuring. Evan has represented clients throughout the United States in loan workouts, commercial foreclosures, fraudulent transfer and preference actions, adversary proceedings, contested bankruptcy matters, Section 363 sales, receiverships, and the exercise of Article 9 remedies. Evan also represents clients in business disputes and commercial litigation in federal and state courts.

Evan began his career clerking for two federal judges: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Neil P. Olack, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and U.S. Magistrate Judge William E. Cassady, Southern District of Alabama. He is the Education Director of the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Business Reorganization Committee; an Executive Committee member of the Mobile Bar Association and a former chair of its Bankruptcy Section; a Bar Commissioner of the Alabama State Bar, and an ambassador for the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Next Generation Program. He is a past chair of the Alabama State Bar’s Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section and past president of the Paul W. Brock American Inn of Court. Evan serves on the Firm’s Recruiting Committee and chairs the Mobile Office’s recruiting program.

Evan was named to the American Bankruptcy Institute “40 Under 40” Emerging Leaders in Insolvency Practice Class of 2025, Leadership Alabama’s Alabama Leadership Initiative Class of 2025, Mobile Bay Magazine’s “40 Under 40” Class of 2024, Leadership Mobile’s Class of 2022, and the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Next Generation Program Class of 2022. He is listed in Chambers and Partners USA as “Up and Coming” for Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Alabama for 2025 and has been named “One to Watch” for Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy by The Best Lawyers in America and a “Rising Star” for Bankruptcy: Business by Mid-South Super Lawyers. In addition, Evan has taught multiple courses as an adjunct professor in the Political Science and Law Department at Spring Hill College and has coordinated the school’s moot court program.

Community & Professional

• American Bankruptcy Institute (Education Director - Business Reorganization Committee)
• Alabama State Bar, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section (Past Chairman)
• Alabama State Bar, Bar Commissioner (13^th Judicial Circuit)
• Family Counseling Center of Mobile (Board Member)
• Fostering Together Gulf Coast (Board Member)
• Mississippi Bar Association
• Mobile Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section (Former Chair)
• Mobile Bar Association, Executive Committee
• Paul W. Brock American Inn of Court (Immediate Past President)
• Senior Bowl Committee
• Spring Hill College, Adjunct Professor in Political Science and Law Department
• Spring Hill College, Coordinator of Moot Court Program
• Youth Soccer and Basketball Coach

Recognition

• American Bankruptcy Institute “40 Under 40” Emerging Leaders in Insolvency Practice Class of 2025
• Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Alabama (2025-present)
• Alabama Leadership Initiative Class VII (2024-2025)
• Listed in Best Lawyers, "Ones to Watch" for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy; Litigation: Intellectual Property (2021-2025)
• Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star” for Bankruptcy: Business (2020-present)
• Mobile Bay Magazine “40 Under 40” Class of 2024
• National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ) Next Generation Program Class of 2022
• Leadership Mobile Class of 2022
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society Leadership Class of 2018

• July 2026: American Bankruptcy Institute Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop, “Complex Ownership Structures and Filing Authority”

• November 2024: American Bankruptcy Institute Webinar, Moderator for “The Subchapter V Debt Limit: Where do Small Business Debtors Go from Here?"
• July 2021: Alabama State Bar Annual Meeting, “Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA)”
• December 2019: The Mobile and Baldwin County Bar Associations Annual Bench and Bar Conference, Moderator of Panel on “Jurisdiction and Venue Strategy”
• December 2018: The Mobile and Baldwin County Bar Associations Annual Bench and Bar Conference, Moderator of Judges’ Panel on “State and Federal Court Motion Practice”