Raleigh, N.C. (May 20, 2025) — Smith Debnam is pleased to announce that Caren Enloe, a partner in the firm’s Consumer Financial Services Compliance and Litigation practice, has been named a 2025 Power Player by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. This recognition highlights her leadership and significant influence in Commercial and Consumer Litigation.
Enloe is known for her extensive experience in defending and advising consumer financial service providers. Her clients include banks, credit unions, debt collection agencies, law firms, software companies, debt buyers, and consumer reporting agencies. Her practice covers a wide range of consumer protection matters, including credit reporting, debt collection, and consumer lending.
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, a key publication for legal news and analysis since 1988, will feature Enloe in its June 2025 issue, showcasing her professional accomplishments and contributions to the legal field.
Jerry T. Myers, Managing Partner at Smith Debnam, shared his admiration for Enloe’s recognition: “Caren’s designation as a Power Player underscores her outstanding leadership in consumer financial law. Her ability to navigate complex legal challenges on behalf of her clients and the industry has rightfully earned her this honor. We are fortunate to have Caren as an integral member of our team.”
Enloe is also a recognized thought leader in consumer finance. She is the past chair of the Debt Collection and Bankruptcy Subcommittee for the American Bar Association’s Consumer Finance Law Committee. She serves as the Vice President of Publications for the Conference on Consumer Finance Law. Her insights and publications continue to shape important areas of consumer finance law.
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