Rilyn A. Carnahan is a member of Lippes Mathias' Financial Reorganization, Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Team where she represents bankruptcy trustees, creditors, creditors' committees, receivers, assignees, and other litigants with complex bankruptcy matters, commercial litigation, bankruptcy adversary proceedings, restructurings, insolvencies, receiverships, and assignments for the benefits of creditors. 


ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
  • Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

Education
  • University of Miami School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
  • University of Miami, B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1999

Professional Associations
  • Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida,
    • Secretary 2025-2026
    • Treasurer 2024-2025
    • Director 2015-2024

Honors & Awards
  • Florida Trend, "Legal Elite," 2020
  • Florida Super Lawyers® “Rising Star,” 2012-2017

Speaking Engagements
  • "Considerations for Litigating in Bankruptcy," Speaker, University of Miami Bankruptcy Skills Workshop, June 14, 2024

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