Background
Hillier, David R. was born on March 17, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Hillier, David R. was born on March 17, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of the South (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). Duke University (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at Gum & Hillier, P.A. (Asheville, North Carolina) specializing in Civil Trials in all Courts, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Wills and Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, North Carolina. 1978, United States. District Court, Western District of North Carolina.
Member, Panel of Trustees, United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of North Carolina, 1981.
Member, Asheville Civil Service Board, 1981-1983. Member, 1987-1995 and Chairman, 1989-1995, Asheville City Board of Education.
Supreme Court Certified Mediator. Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar.
(Board Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy Law). Gum and Hillier was formed in 1979 when David R. Hillier and Howard L. Gum resigned their positions with Van Winkle, Buck, Wall, Starnes, Hyde & Davis, P.A., a well-established Asheville firm. The firm serves primarily individuals in the areas of family law, real estate and bankruptcy law.
A number of small businesses and institutions are also clients of the firm.
Member, Panel of Trustees, United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of North Carolina, 1981. Member, Asheville Civil Service Board, 1981-1983. Member, 1987-1995 and Chairman, 1989-1995, Asheville City Board of Education.
Supreme Court Certified Mediator.
Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations. North Carolina State Bar.
(Board Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy Law).