Ask first: Reshaping 362(a)(3) under Fulton By: Shirley Palumbo, Greenspoon Marder I still recall many years ago, pre- In re Kalter [i] , when I went to the bankruptcy court in Miami for the first time. It was a rainy day; thunderstorms all over the place. I had a small umbrella that served no purpose...Read More

By Zach Hyman, Millennial Law In January 2021, users of the popular internet forum, Reddit, banded together to purchase stock in GameStop, with the intent to deprive private equity funds of their investments in shorts with respect to the company, by inflating the value of its stock. These users could have purchased products from GameStop...Read More

By Garry Louima In a year of political upheaval, job loss, and infectious disease, the looming fear of mass evictions still remains. The monthly renewals of the state’s stay-on-evictions order by Governor DeSantis had been staving off the thousands of impeding evictions and foreclosure actions in Florida. However, Governor DeSantis allowed the state’s eviction and...Read More

By Chris Broussard It is said necessity is the mother of invention. In a time of pandemic, we have seen new technology rapidly change long-standing practices, meeting new and pressing needs for social distancing and remote operations.[1] In this time of rapid change, we find central bank consideration of digital currencies.[2] Could central bank digital currencies (“CBDC”) along...Read More

by Chioma Deere, Esq., CEDS, Williams, Leininger & Cosby, P.A. Attorneys may represent their clients in the limited circumstances of responding to a served subpoena.  In those cases, preservation subpoenas should be treated as though it is a standard discovery request, with an explanation to the client about the scope and parameters of their obligations...Read More

by Amanda Finley, Sequor Law Introduction The European Union (“EU”) implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) effective as of May 25, 2018.[1] The GDPR enforces privacy requirements to protect EU citizens.[2]  “The GDPR applies to the processing of ‘personal data,’ which is defined as any information related to an ‘identified or identifiable natural person,’” who can...Read More

By Shirley Palumbo The possibilities for use of crypto currencies in various levels of industry and financial markets through a blockchain distributed ledger are endless. Crypto currencies can be used as a way to transfer money, to invest, to create contracts, to provide services, or to digitize an asset—and these are only some of the...Read More

By Robert Kain, The Concept Law Group and Zachary Catanzaro, Zachary L. Catanzaro PA Florida continues to lead the nation on entrepreneurial digital currency services with the recently adopted Financial Technology Sandbox law (“FinTech Sandbox”). Codified at Fla.Stat. 559.952 (effective January 1, 2021), the FinTech Sandbox establishes a two year, extendable for an additional year, exemption...Read More

by Deedee Bitran, Shutts and Bowen On Friday September 25, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida will enter Phase III of reopening which allows many businesses to operate at full capacity. Navigating workplace protocols in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic can be confusing and lead to significant litigation if employers are not making...Read More

By Dennis LeVine, Kelley Kronenberg Proposed Legislative Changes to the Bankruptcy Code Summary. Amid current legislative gridlock on so many issues, Congress surprisingly has been able to enact several significant changes to the Bankruptcy Code in the last year. With the economy still reeling due to the pandemic, and Congress considering an additional stimulus bill,...Read More