Office of Research & Planning
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
June 20, 2002
ELIZABETH AMOROSI APPOINTED
ACTING U.S. TRUSTEE FOR ARIZONA
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Elizabeth Amorosi has been appointed Acting
United States Trustee for Arizona (Region 14) for an interim
period effective on June 16, 2002, it was announced today
by Lawrence Friedman, Director of the Executive Office for
United States Trustees. Amorosi replaces Brenda Moody Whinery,
who resigned effective June 15, 2002.
Amorosi has been the Assistant U.S. Trustee for Region 14,
headquartered in Phoenix, since September 2000. She joined
the Phoenix office as an attorney in 1997. Prior to that time
Amorosi was in private practice in Phoenix, primarily in the
area of bankruptcy law, representing Chapter 11 debtors, secured
creditors, and Chapter 7 trustees.
Amorosi received her law degree from the University of Notre
Dame Law School in Notre Dame, Ind., in 1986, and her Bachelor
of Arts degree magna cum laude from the University of Bridgeport
in Bridgeport, Conn., in 1983.
The U.S. Trustee Program is a component of the Justice Department
that protects the integrity of the bankruptcy system by overseeing
case administration and litigating to enforce the bankruptcy
laws.
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