Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Miami partner Steven D. Gonzalez has been selected as one of Florida Legal Elite’s 2025 Notable Real Estate/Land Use Attorneys by Florida Trend Magazine.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Mitchel Chargo, a partner and head of its Cannabis Law Committee, has been named by Cannabis Law Report to the Sixth Edition of the Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers 2025/2026.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is proud to announce that Minneapolis partner Amy DuMond Kottke was named among Minnesota Lawyer’s 2025 Top Women in Law.

Explore a Hinshaw team's analysis in the Daily Business Review on Florida’s sweeping 2025 condominium law reforms, and learn how new mandates on inspections, reserves, and transparency will impact associations, insurers, and counsel statewide.

Hinshaw Minneapolis partner Mitchel Chargo recently appeared as the featured guest on an episode of the Cannabis Equipment News (CEN) podcast, where he engaged in an insightful conversation with Editor-in-Chief David Mantey.

In a recent Minnesota Lawyer article, Mitchel Chargo provided insights about legal considerations landlords in St. Paul, Minnesota, should take into account when leasing properties to cannabis businesses in light of the city's “relaxed approach” to cannabis zoning laws.

As we continue to navigate the shifting tides of the real estate market, staying vigilant about lender liability risks is paramount for financial institutions as they seek to safeguard their investments and mitigate potential challenges ahead. Partners Stewart Spielman and Stephanie Tolson are scheduled to present a webinar titled "Lender Liability – Handle with Care, Managing Your Way Through Special Assets," on April 10, 2024. The Risk Management Association (RMA) Gulf Coast Chapter organized this event to provide financial institutions with insights on how to protect themselves against lender liability, collateral issues, and other risks related to special assets and risk management.

Connie Mayer, Blerta Mileti, Jane Schlicht, and Michael Weis will present as part of a CLE seminar titled "Drafting More Effective Contracts 2020," on January 24, 2020 in Madison, Wisconsin. In addition to her role as a presenter, Schlicht will also serve as the program chair for the event. Hosted by the State Bar of Wisconsin, the seminar is ideal for a variety of legal practitioners, especially those seeking to expand their knowledge of contract drafting concepts.

Thursday, April 4, 20198:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Explore how recent New York appellate decisions guide lenders in avoiding FAPA estoppel in foreclosure and quiet title actions, as covered in our latest blog post.

Read our blog post outlining the legal framework and practical steps for successfully obtaining a rent receiver, with a focus on expediting the process and maximizing collateral value.

Servicers with non-performing loans in Connecticut may find that municipal code violations exist on a property in foreclosure. Commonly referred to as "blight," Connecticut has enacted C.G.S. § 7-148ff, which makes a blight lien a priority lien on real estate.

On December 30, 2013, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) published a final rule, codified in 40 CFR Part 312, which amends the standards and practices for conducting AAI under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The final rule references ASTM E 1527-13 as an industry standard that can be utilized to comply with the AAI requirement. This final rule became effective on December 30, 2013, the date of publication.

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