Education

University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.

University of Florida, B.S., with high honors

Bar Admissions

Florida

  • Add to address book
  • Printer friendly
  • Email this page to a friend
  • Generate a PDF version of this page

Rod Anderson

Partner
Tampa
t: 813-227-6721

Rod Anderson concentrates his practice in bankruptcy, commercial credit litigation, workouts, financial restructuring and commercial finance. He regularly represents banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, investors, debtors, and other parties in litigation and financial matters. Mr. Anderson's practice includes a wide range of representation of these types of clients in workouts, litigation, and bankruptcy cases, including Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. His extensive bankruptcy practice has involved representation with a wide range of clients including secured creditors, creditors' committees, equity interests, lenders, purchasers of assets, landlords, licensors, and debtors-in-possession as well as parties in adversary proceedings. He also represents parties in litigation in Federal District Courts, Bankruptcy Courts, and State Courts involving a wide range of issues relating to creditors' rights issues such as credit litigation, lien enforcement and priority contest actions, mortgage foreclosures, lender liability actions, fraudulent transfer actions and other types of credit litigation.

Professional Honors & Awards

  • The Best Lawyers in America guide, Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law, 2006-2012
  • Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2008-2012
  • Chambers USA - America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, 2011
  • Corporate Counsel Edition, Super Lawyers magazine, July 2009

Memberships

  • Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association, Former Board Member
  • Florida Bar Publication on Creditors' and Debtors' Practice in Florida, Former Steering Committee
  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Past President of Board
  • Leadership Tampa, Class of 2000
  • City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department, Past Board Member
  • Tampa Bay United Way, Past Member of Youth Services Committee

Speaking Engagements

  • "Insolvency Analysis and Business Valuation of Distressed Entities; Critical Elements in Fraudulent Transfer and Preference Litigation," Practising Law Institute, December 2010
  • "Bankruptcy Fundamentals for Bankers," Holland & Knight Seminar Series, September 2009
  • "Life in a Down Market: Real Estate and Land Use Issues in a Challenging Economy," Holland & Knight Seminar Series, September 2008
  • "Bankruptcy Fundamentals and Fraudulent Transfer Litigation," Turn Around Management Association, May 2007

Published Articles & Books

  • "Fraudulent Transfers," Creditors' And Debtors' Practice in Florida, Second Edition, The Florida Bar, 2003