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FBA Bankruptcy Committee Executive Committee members (clockwise from top left) Jon Lieberman, Angela Abreu, Judge Elizabeth Gunn, Secretary Meena Hughes, Marc Taubenfeld, Judge Alan Trust, Sally McDonald Henry, and Andrew Ballentine.
BANKRUPTCY SECTION At its Dec. 20, 2021, leadership meeting, the FBA’s Bankruptcy Section welcomed two new members to its Executive Committee—Jon Lieberman, partner at Sottile & Barile LLC in Cincinnati, and Andrew Ballentine, associate at DSK Law in Orlando, Fla. Lieberman currently serves on the editorial boards of both The Federal Lawyer and the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal. Ballentine currently serves as vice president of programming for the Orlando Chapter of the FBA. Other Executive Committee members in attendance were section chair Angela Abreu, chair-elect Sally McDonald Henry, section treasurer Judge Elizabeth Gunn, Judge Alan Trust, section secretary Meena Hughes, and Marc Taubenfeld. The committee discussed its Circuit Writer initiative, whereby section members craft summaries and analyses of compelling recent bankruptcy decisions from around the country. In addition, the committee announced plans for quarterly
section newsletters as well as the section’s upcoming webinar, which will be held on May 4, 2022. More details will follow.
66 • THE FEDERAL LAWYER • January/February 2022
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