38th Annual Lawyer of the Americas Banquet

On April 13, 2021, via the Zoom platform, the Inter-American Law Review hosted its 38th Annual Lawyer of the Americas Banquet honoring Corali Lopez-Castro, a Partner at Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton.


Corali Lopez-Castro concentrates her practice on bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters. Cori’s practice reflects her extensive experience and expertise with bankruptcy reorganizations and liquidations, receiverships, debt restructuring, and creditors’ rights. She has been involved with the liquidation of four significant bank holding companies in bankruptcy courts around the country and state court.

Cori served on the panel of Trustees for the Southern District of Florida between 1998 and 2002, during which she was responsible for the liquidation of assets in bankruptcy cases filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Cori has been a partner at Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton since 1998. She was Managing Partner of the firm from 2011 through 2012 and again from 2018 through 2019. In 2014, Cori was inducted as a Fellow into the 25th Class of the American College of Bankruptcy. The College recognizes individuals for their professional excellence and contributions to the field of restructuring and insolvency. In 2018, she was inducted as a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.

In 2006 Cori was elected the second woman president of the Cuban American Bar Association, the largest voluntary bar association in Florida.

38th Lawyer of the Americas Banquet video recording

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