Zooming in on COVID-19's Impacts on Business: A Legal Perspective

John Pickering and Jeremy Retherford, co-chairs of the firm’s Financial Services Practice, will serve as panelists for a webinar presented by Birmingham Bar Association (BBA) Business Law Section, "Zooming in on COVID-19's Impacts on Business: A Legal Perspective” on July 16, 2020, at noon.


In the first of the 3-part CLE webinar series, John and Jeremy will address a number of general commercial issues that have resulted in light of COVID-19, including long-term changes to the commercial real estate market, the current status of rent deferment arrangements and the complications involved in enforcing lease provisions.

John’s practice focuses on real estate development and all types of commercial lending, including commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, government and institutional, syndications and participations, ABL, and factoring.

Jeremy represents financial institutions, utilities, and other creditors faced with troubled credit. He has more than 15 years of experience working with clients at all stages of bankruptcy.