Joyce A. Delgado

Associate
Joyce Delgado

Joyce Delgado focuses her practice on government investigations, commercial bankruptcy, and commercial litigation. Joyce has experience helping clients facing civil and criminal charges, conducting internal investigations, and representing clients under regulatory and criminal investigations brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and other state and federal regulatory agencies.

Joyce also has extensive experience representing trustees, debtors-in-possession, and creditors in all stages of Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Prior to joining Venable, she served as special litigation counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico's historic municipal bankruptcy. She also has experience representing parties in assignments for the benefit of creditors proceedings and court-appointed receivers in receivership proceedings. Joyce has vast experience in all stages of litigation, including at the trial level.

As part of her pro bono practice, Joyce has represented victims of abuse in family court proceedings and helped asylum seekers and other immigrants from designated countries obtain Temporary Protected Status in the United States. She has also negotiated plea agreements in criminal proceedings, counseled parties in landlord-tenant disputes, and guided individuals through the bankruptcy process.

Joyce serves on the board of The Mingle Club, Inc., a Florida nonprofit organization dedicated to the social enrichment of adults with special needs.

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Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. University of Florida Levin College of Law 2017
    • Vice president, Florida Moot Court Team
    • Teaching assistant, Trial Practice
    • Senior editor, Chispa Spanish Legal Journal
  • B.S. cum laude University of Central Florida 2014

Bar Admissions

  • Florida
  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Member, Broward County Bar Association
  • Member, The American Bankruptcy Institute

Languages

  • Spanish