Danielle L Merola

Practice Areas

Danielle Merola concentrates her practice on commercial bankruptcy, financial restructuring and commercial litigation. She brings an in-depth understanding of judicial processes to her bankruptcy practice from previously serving as a law clerk at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Danielle represents debtors, creditors, trustees, committees and asset purchasers in bankruptcy cases throughout the country. During her clerkship, she was the head writer on the Procedure Manual Committee and drafted and edited district-wide procedures consistent with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, the Bankruptcy Code and local practices. This experience provides Danielle with a unique perspective on court-specific rules and practices nationwide.

Professional Memberships

International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)

-- IWIRC Florida: At Large Director (2024 to 2026)

Bankruptcy Law Educational Series Foundation, Inc.: Board of Directors (2024 to 2025)

Central Florida Bankruptcy Law Association

The Florida Bar

Orange County Bar Association

American Bankruptcy Institute

-- ABI Caribbean Insolvency Symposium Advisory Board Member (2023 to Present)

Turnaround Management Association