Kristin Drecktrah Paz is an attorney in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen, where she is a member of the International Arbitration and Litigation Practice Group. Kristin has experience representing individuals, companies and sovereign states in their disputes in U.S. courts and before international and domestic arbitral tribunals in a wide range of industries.
She litigates complex commercial disputes and cases with international implications in federal and state courts as well as commercial and investment arbitration proceedings before diverse arbitral institutions. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, she frequently counsels international clients on their matters in the United States.
EDUCATION:
- Florida International University College of Law, J.D., 2011
- Comments Editor, FIU Law Review
- Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot and Foreign Direct Investment Moot Competitor
- Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Master’s in Translation and Interpretation, 2005
- University of Minnesota, B.A., Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 2002
PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES:
- American Bar Association Section of International Law
- Co-chair, International Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Future of Arbitration Miami
- International Law Section of The Florida Bar
- Executive Council Member
- Co-chair, iLaw 2018 Annual Conference
- Miami-Dade FAWL
- Treasurer
- Young ICCA
- Institute for Transnational Arbitration, Young ITA
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