Al Gomez Honored with Douglas P. McClurg Professionalism Award by Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association

We are proud to announce that Alberto “Al” F. Gomez, Jr., a seasoned bankruptcy attorney and partner at Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP, has been awarded the Douglas P. McClurg Professionalism Award by the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association (TBBBA) at their Annual Dinner on June 4th 2025.

This prestigious award is not presented every year and is reserved for a select group of attorneys who exemplify the highest standards of professionalism, civility, and excellence in bankruptcy law. Al now joins a distinguished group of past recipients who have made a significant and lasting impact on the legal community in the Tampa Bay region.

A Respected Leader in Bankruptcy Law

With over 30 years of experience, Al Gomez is recognized throughout Florida for his deep expertise in bankruptcy, insolvency, creditor/debtor law, and financial restructuring. His practice includes Chapter 11 proceedings, receiverships, workouts, asset protection, and litigation support for clients navigating complex financial challenges.

What sets Al apart is not just his legal acumen, but his steadfast commitment to integrity, respect, and collaboration. His clients, colleagues, and even adversaries consistently praise his professionalism and thoughtful approach to problem-solving in high-stakes matters.

A Recognition of Character and Contribution

The Douglas P. McClurg Professionalism Award honors attorneys who embody the spirit of service, collegiality, and ethical excellence. Al’s recognition is a reflection of his decades of service to the profession, his mentorship within the legal community, and the trust he continues to earn from both clients and peers.

We are incredibly proud to see Al receive this well-deserved honor and to celebrate his contributions to our firm and the broader legal community.

Need Guidance in Bankruptcy or Financial Restructuring?

If you’re seeking an experienced and principled advisor in bankruptcy law, contact Al Gomez at Johnson Pope today.

📧 Al@jpfirm.com | 📞 813-225-2500

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