Stephenie Anthony
Top rated Creditor Debtor Rights attorney in Tampa, Florida
Anthony & Partners, LLC
Practice areas: Creditor Debtor Rights, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 1997
Education: Stetson University College of Law
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Stephenie Anthony, a founding member of the Tampa-based law firm Anthony & Partners, LLC, in Florida, excels in her role as the managing member of the firm. With a dedicated focus on creditors' rights, bankruptcy law and commercial litigation, she has established herself as a formidable trial attorney.
Ms. Anthony’s practice extends to general civil litigation, emphasizing creditor-debtor litigation across various contexts, including breach of contract, foreclosure, replevin, lender liability and other loan enforcement scenarios. She also takes on matters concerning debt restructuring, fiduciary representation, specialty recovery litigation and collections, business torts, commercial loan enforcement, contract disputes and fraudulent transfer litigation.
With her comprehensive litigation experience spanning both state and federal trial and appellate courts across the state, Ms. Anthony demonstrates her adeptness in navigating complex legal landscapes. Her commitment to her field is further evidenced by her past leadership roles in the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association, where she made significant contributions as president, chairman and secretary. Her eight-year tenure on the association’s board underscores her dedication and influence in the legal community.
Before her current successes, Ms. Anthony honed her legal acumen by clerking for the Honorable Alexander L. Paskay, the Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida, immediately after her admission to The Florida Bar. Owing to her skills and the reputation she has built for herself in the community, she has been peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell.
Ms. Anthony earned her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law, where she was immersed in the intricacies of law from 1995 to 1997. Prior to her legal education, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in finance and multinational business operations from Florida State University – College of Business in 1994.
Stephenie Anthony is a debt relief agent. She helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Creditor Debtor Rights: Business, Bankruptcy: Business, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Professional Liability: PlaintiffFocus areas
Bankruptcy Law, Collections, Construction Accident, Credit Repair, Debt Discharge, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Foreclosure, Legal Malpractice, Loan Modifications, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Professional Malpractice - Other
- 40% Creditor Debtor Rights: Business
- 30% Bankruptcy: Business
- 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Professional Liability: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1997, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://anthonyandpartners.com/attorneys/stephenie-b-anthony...
- The Florida Bar, Business Law Section
- National Association of Professional Women (Member)
- Hillsborough County Juvenile Diversion Program- – Teen Court Judge
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Professional Association
- Central Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association
- Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida
- Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association – (Member (1999 – Present), Board of Directors (2007-2015), Officer (2011-2015), President (2013-2014), Immediate Past President (2014-2015)
- Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers – Board of Directors, 2007-2014
- Hillsborough County Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
- United States District Court, Northern District of Florida
- United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
- United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- Obtained jury verdict in favor of our client with full damage award, 2021
- Prevailed on three related appeals to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, wherein the 11th Circuit affirmed the District Court judgment and fee order in favor of our client, Regions Bank, 2020
- Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Hillsborough County Leadership Council
- Pinellas County Habitat for Humanity (Team Captain)
- Paint Your Heart Out Tampa (Team Captain)
- Martindale-Hubbell rated AV since on or as of 2011
- Madison Who’s Who
- Bankruptcy Law Educational Series Foundation, Inc. Board of Directors-Treasurer (2014-2015); Secretary (2015-2016)
- Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite, 9x winner: Notable Women Leaders in the Law 2023; Notable Managing Partner 2023-2024; LE 2014-2016, 2019, 2022; Up and Comer 2012
- The Florida State University, B.S. (Finance/Multinational Business Operations, 1994), Dean’s List, Seminole Torch Bearer, Sigma Kappa, Homecoming Gala Committee
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D. (1997), Honor Roll, Guardian Ad Litem, Public Defender Clinic, Sports, Art & Entertainment Law Society
- Panel Speaker at the 40th Annual Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar on Chapter 11 Pre-Confirmation Issues: "Motions to Dismiss - Is Phoenix Piccadilly Still Alive?", Panel Speaker, American Bankruptcy Institute, 2016
- Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite, July 2014
- Lorman speaker on the topic “A Practical Guide to Representing Creditors in Bankruptcy” (2010)
- Author, “Eleventh Circuit: Chapter 7 Debtors Concealing Tort Claims from Creditors Will Lose Those Claims,” (2004)
- Author, “Section 707 (b) Dismissal of Consumer Debtor’s Chapter 7 Case, Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law” (2002)
- Banking
- Construction
- Finance
Office location for Stephenie Anthony
100 South Ashley Drive
Suite 1600
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: 813-331-6948
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