Overview
Patricia is a titan of the bankruptcy Bar. She has been practicing at a high level and with high sophistication for a couple of decades and has a lot of respect.
- Chambers USA 2024
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 College of Bankruptcy (XV Class)
- President, 2024-2025
- Chair, Board of Regents, 2022-2023
- Chair, Distinguished Law Student Committee, 2015-Present
- Uniform Law Commission (ULC), Drafting Committee on Assignment for Benefit of Creditors, 2022-2023
- American College of Bankruptcy Foundation, 2005-2011
- Secretary, 2008-2011
- Board of Directors, 2005-2008
- American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI), 2003-Present
- 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
- Miami Caribbean Insolvency Co-Chair, 2006-2008
- Executive Committee, Member at Large, 2007-Present
- Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop Co-Chair, 2006-2007
- Caribbean Insolvency Symposium Conference Co-Chair, 2005-Present
- Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop Advisory Board, 2004-Present
- Board of Directors, 2003-Present
- American Bar Association, 1983-Present
- Adviser, Uniform Fraudulent Act Drafting Committee
- Adviser, Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Study Group
- Chair, Subcommittee on Leadership Development, 2014-Present
- Chair, Business Bankruptcy Committee, 2011-2014
- Commercial Financial Services Committee, 2008-2011
- Co-Chair, Programs and Publications Subcommittee, 2005-2008
- Vice Chair, Secured Creditors Sub-Committee, 2005
- Business Law Section, Creditor Committees, 2001
- 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 Commercial Finance Lawyers, Fellow, 2018-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
- Board of Directors, 2018-Present
- Eleanor R. and Judge A. Jay Cristol Bankruptcy Pro Bono Assistance Clinic, 2000-Present
- Federal Bar Association, Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 1998-1999
- Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL)
- The Florida Bar
- Business Law Section, 1980-Present
- Co-Chair, with respect to 2023 Amendments to the Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Statute
- 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
- Moderator, Bankruptcy Panel, 1993
- Board of Advisors, 1996-Present
- Founder of the Bankruptcy Assistance Clinic, 2000
Recognition
- Chambers USA, Bankruptcy/Restructuring (South Florida), Band 1, 2010-Present
- Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite, 2004-2008
- NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law, 2023
- Hall of Fame, 2009-2022
- The Best Lawyers in America®, 1995-Present
- Miami Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law Lawyer of the Year, 2015, 2018
- Miami Litigation - Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year, 2014, 2019, 2025
- Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award, 2019
- International Financial Law Review 1000 (IFLR1000), Highly Regarded – Florida, Restructuring and Insolvency, 2018-Present
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-Present
- Top 100 Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-2012, 2014-2024
- Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-2024
- Top 100 Miami Super Lawyers, 2010-2024
- Top 25 Women South Miami Super Lawyers, 2006
- South Florida Legal Guide, Top Lawyers in South Florida Bankruptcy, 2006-2012, 2014-2017, 2019-2021
- Iron Arrow Honor Society
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Restructuring & Insolvency Lawyers, 2020
- American Bar Association Business Law Section Jean Allard Glass Cutter Award, 2017
- 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
- Richard Hausler Gold Apple Award, Outstanding Adjunct Professor University of Miami School of Law 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
- 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, 2002
- Miami Today, Gold Medal Award 2002
- Dade County Bar Association's Pro Bono Award, 1989, 1999, 2007
- AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Publications & Presentations
Events:
The Uniform Law Commission's Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Panel
Commercial Receivers Association|August 2024
Events:
Hot Topics
American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Winter Leadership Conference|December 2020
Events:
When the Bubble Bursts Be Ready for the Fallout- Latest Developments in Consumer Bankruptcy Seminar
Bankruptcy Bar Association|March 2019
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
Newsroom
Firm Announcements:
35 Stearns Weaver Miller Lawyers and 11 Practice Areas Ranked In Chambers USA 2024
June 2024
In the Media:
Patricia Redmond Elected as President of the American College of Bankruptcy
University of Miami School of Law - News & Events|May 2024
Firm Announcements:
Patricia Redmond Elected President of the American College of Bankruptcy
April 2024
Firm Announcements:
Three Stearns Weaver Miller Shareholders Selected as Florida Trend’s Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law
November 2023
Firm Announcements:
29 Stearns Weaver Miller Lawyers in 11 Practice Areas Ranked In Chambers USA 2023
June 2023
In the Media:
Thirteen-Year Bankruptcy Case Settled with Help from Miami Law Students
The Florida Bar|May 2023
Firm Announcements:
28 Stearns Weaver Miller Lawyers in 12 Practice Areas Ranked In Chambers USA 2022
June 2022
Firm Announcements:
Patricia A. Redmond Elected Chair of American College of Bankruptcy Board of Regents
April 2022