American Bankruptcy Institute president Soneet Kapila, co-principal at insolvency consulting firm KapilaMukamal, talked to the Daily Business Review about the rise in small business Subchapter V bankruptcy filings across the U.S. An ABI task force recently recommended to Congress that the debt limit under Subchapter V remain at $7.5 million. See https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/02/05/subchapter-v-bankruptcy-filings-keep-rising-as-states-beyond-florida-get-on-board/

Hinshaw & Culbertson Miami partner-in-charge Barbara Fernandez talks about growth plans in 2024 with Law360. She sees growth in the consumer finance and insurance practice groups and will continue recruiting lateral partners and young associates. Fernandez is laser focused on mentoring new attorneys and investing in the development of new attorneys. https://www.law360.com/pulse/articles/1779072

Adam Dolan’s article, which published in the New Jersey Law Journal, discusses how Products liability litigation impacts every entity along the Cannabis supply chain, from retailer to manufacturer. Without verified products sold by licensed entities, consumers will likely turn to the black market, whether that is a convenience store illegally selling product or fly-by-night companies. Dolan is a partner at the litigation law firm of Gfeller Laurie in New York City. https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2023/12/12/adult-use-cannabis-licensing-and-products-liability-litigation/