About
Patricio L. Cordero is a top attorney with over 35 years of experience in consumer bankruptcy law, including Chapter 7 and 13 cases. He is a top bankruptcy filer in the U.S. and has dedicated his career to helping those with financial troubles. He does this with compassion and expertise.
Mr. Cordero, a 1983 Marquette University. B.A. (Business Admin.) and 1987 St Thomas University School of Law J.D. grad excels in client advocacy and ethics. In 2015, the Minority Chamber of Commerce named him “The National Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year.” He also has a Martindale-Hubbell’s Distinguished rating for legal skill and ethics.
Mr. Cordero has built a leading Miami bankruptcy law firm dedicated to helping clients regain financial stability and protect their assets. Backed by a team of over 40 legal professionals, the firm handles bankruptcy, loan modifications, foreclosure defense, real estate law, family law, and asset protection. Recognized as one of Florida’s top bankruptcy attorneys, Mr. Cordero and his team have helped thousands of clients overcome financial hardship and move forward with confidence.
Mr. Cordero is a sought-after bankruptcy law consultant. He often appears on major media outlets, like FOX News, Channel 7 Miami, and The Miami Herald. His work has been widely published, addressing economic issues and providing insights into bankruptcy trends and their societal impact.
Along with his legal practice, Mr. Cordero helps the community. He hosts annual events, like turkey drives and backpack giveaways, benefiting thousands of needy families. He serves on the Board of Advisors for St. Thomas University School of Law. It supports scholarships for disadvantaged students.
Patricio L. Cordero’s career shows his dedication to justice and commitment to excellence and service. Clients, colleagues, and the judiciary respect him for this.
Law Office Affiliations
- Managing Partner, Law Offices of Patrick L. Cordero, PA
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
- Member, Latin Builders Association
- Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Federal Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Licensed State
- Florida
Education
- St. Thomas University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Marquette University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Awards & Badges



- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Foreclosure




