Overview
A scholar of bankruptcy and as good as they come.
- Chambers USA 2018
Patricia Redmond is a Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights Shareholder in the Miami office. She lectures locally and nationally on various aspects of bankruptcy, particularly on Chapter 11 issues, and is frequently quoted in the Miami Herald and other business publications.
Representative Experience
- Bankruptcy with concentration in creditors' rights and corporate restructuring in Bankruptcy Court and in out-of-court workouts.
- Extensive experience in representation of creditors' committees, secured creditors and debtors in Chapter 11 cases.
Professional & Community Involvement
- American Bankruptcy Institute, Chairperson of the 40 under 40 Steering Committee, Chairperson of the Board of Directors (2015-2016), Immediate Past President (2014); President (2013-2014); President-Elect (2012-2013), Vice President of Development (2009-2012); Caribbean Insolvency Symposium Co-Chair (2006-2008); Executive Committee, Member at Large (2007-present); Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop Co-Chair (2006-2007); Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop Advisory Board (2004-2006); Member, Board of Directors (2003-present)
- American Bar Association (1983-present); Chair, Subcommittee on Leadership Development (2014-present); Chair, Business Bankruptcy Committee (2011-2014); Vice-Chair, Business Bankruptcy Committee (2008-2011); Co-Chair, Programs and Publications Subcommittee (2005-2008); Vice Chair, Secured Creditors Sub-Committee (2005); Co-Chair, Task Force in Bankruptcy and Data Collection (1997-present); Co-Chair Task Force on Abuse in Chapter 11 (1995-1997)
- American College of Bankruptcy Foundation, Secretary (2008-2011); Board of Directors (2005-2008)
- American College of Bankruptcy, Chair Distinguished Law Student Committee (2015-present)
- Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida, President (1988-1989); First Vice President (1986-1987); Second Vice President (1985-1986); Secretary (1984-1985); Board of Directors (1989-present); CLE Committee, Bankruptcy Bar Retreat (1986, 1987, 1991, 1992); Special Liaison with The Florida Bar and Dade County Bar Association and other Voluntary and Specialty Bar Associations (1989-1990); U.S. Trustee Liaison Committee (1994-present)
- Commercial Law League of America, Insolvency Section (1978- present)
- Court-Appointed Trustee and Examiner in Bankruptcy Cases
- Dade County Bar Association; Chair, Bankruptcy Committee (2006-2007)
- Eleanor R. and Judge A. Jay Cristol Bankruptcy Pro Bono Assistance Clinic (2000-present)
- Federal Bar Association, Chair, Bankruptcy Section (1998-1999)
- Florida Association of Women Lawyers
- The Florida Bar, Business Law Section (1980-present)
- International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation ("IWIRC") Network Director (2002-2008), International Conference Committee Co-Chair (2001)
- Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
- University of Miami School of Law, Adjunct Professor of Law (1999-present); Founder of Bankruptcy Assistance Clinic (2004-present); Chairman, Workshop on Bankruptcy Skills (1990)
- St. Thomas University School of Law, Adjunct Professor of Law, (2000-2005; 1991-1994); Board of Advisors (1996-present); Founder of Bankruptcy Assistance Clinic (2000)
Recognition
- Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award, 2019
- American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers, Fellow, 2018-Present
- American Bar Association, Jean Allard Glass Cutter Award, 2017
- Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business: Ranked # 1 in Bankruptcy/Restructuring, 2010-2018
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-2018
- Top 100 Florida Super Lawyers; Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers; Top 100 Miami Super Lawyers, 2015-2016, 2018
- International Financial Law Review 1000 (IFLR1000), Highly Regarded – Florida, Restructuring and Insolvency, 2018
- South Florida Legal Guide, Top Lawyers in South Florida Bankruptcy, 2006-2012, 2014-2017, 2019
- Iron Arrow Honor Society, Member, the highest honor attainable at the University of Miami
- American Bar Association Business Law Section Jean Allard Glass Cutter Award, 2017
- Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite, selected for inclusion, 2004-2008; Hall of Fame, 2009-2018
- The Best Lawyers in America® Miami Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Lawyer of the Year, 2015, 2019
- The Best Lawyers in America®, 1995-2018
- The Best Lawyers in America® Miami Litigation - Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year, 2014
- Pro Bono Honor Roll, U.S. District & Bankruptcy Courts of the Southern District of Florida, 2016
- Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida Lifetime Achievement Award, 2014
- International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) Woman of the Year in Restructuring, 2013
- Recipient of the Richard Hausler Gold Apple Award, Outstanding Adjunct Professor University of Miami School of Law for outstanding teaching and dedication to students, 2003, 2011
- Minette Massey Award, University of Miami School of Law, 2010
- Thomas Davidson Outstanding Alumni Award, University of Miami School of Law, 2009
- Melnick Award, Outstanding Woman Restructuring Professional (IWIRC), 2006
- Inducted into the American College of Bankruptcy (XV Class), 2004
- Selected as a Member of the Board of Directors of the American Bankruptcy Institute, 2003
- Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 2002
- United States Bankruptcy Bar for the Southern District of Florida, Pro Bono Award Recipient, 2002
- Gold Medal Award sponsored by Miami Today, 2002
- Dade County Bar Association's Pro Bono Award Recipient, 1989, 1999, 2007
- AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Publications & Presentations
Events:
Dealing With Known - Unknown Claims
23rd Annual Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference|January 2018
Events:
Transactional Clinical Models
Orlando, 13th Annual International Conference on Contracts|January 2018
Events:
Cutting-Edge Chapter 11 Issues – 40 Years After the ’78 Reform Act
American Bankruptcy Institute|January 2018
Publications:
You Get What You Paid For
ABI Journal |August 2017
Events:
Everything you want to know about jobs and opportunities in Bankruptcy
The American College of Bankruptcy|January 2017
Events:
Everything you want to know about jobs and opportunities in Bankruptcy
The American College of Bankruptcy|November 2016
Events:
Bankruptcy Law Panel
Dade County Bar Association 2016 Bench & Bar Conference|February 2016
Events:
Developments in Bankruptcy Law
Dade County Bar Association 2015 Bench & Bar Conference|February 2015
Newsroom
In the Media:
She works hard for no money. That's why this attorney will get Florida top honor.
Miami Herald|February 2019
Firm Announcements:
Patricia A. Redmond Receives The Florida Bar’s 2019 Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award
January 2019
In the Media:
Longtime Miami Attorney Patricia Redmond Receives Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award
Florida Record|January 2019
In the Media:
Pro Bono Champs: Bar Honors South Florida Attorneys for Volunteer Work
Daily Business Review|January 2019
Firm Announcements:
Stearns Weaver Miller Attorneys Recognized in International Financial Law Review 1000 (IFLR1000) 2018
August 2018
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Stearns Weaver Miller Lawyers Recognized in Florida Super Lawyers 2018
June 2018
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23 Stearns Weaver Miller Lawyers in 10 Practice Areas Ranked In Chambers USA 2018
May 2018
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Patricia A. Redmond Inducted as Fellow of the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers
April 2018