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J. Luke Brithinee

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Luke supports businesses and individuals with matters related to real estate and commercial transactions.

Practice Areas

Business and Corporate Law

Commercial Transactions

Mergers and Acquisitions

Real Estate

Bio

Luke helps guide businesses and individuals through a wide variety of real estate and business matters with a goal-oriented and client-focused approach. He assists clients with commercial leases,  real estate purchases and sales, mergers and acquisitions, and other general business matters.

Luke graduated summa cum laude from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law where he was an Executive Board member of the University of Detroit Mercy Moot Court Board of Advocates and participated in the 28th Annual Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in history and secondary education from the University of Michigan – Dearborn where he was a member of the hockey team.

In his free time, Luke enjoys staying active outdoors and cheering on the Liverpool Football Club.

credentials

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Michigan

Education

  • University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D.
    • summa cum laude
    • Moot Court Board of Advocates, Executive Board Member
  • University of Michigan – Dearborn, B.A.

Insights & News

April 1, 2021

Increased Bankruptcy Debt Ceiling Extended An Additional Year

As we recently reported, the temporary increase of the “debt ceiling” for small business debtors under Subchapter V of the Bankruptcy Code from $2,725,625 to $7,500,000 was set to “sunset” or expire on March 31, 2021. That same day, however, President Biden signed the “COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act” into law extending this and other critical bankruptcy relief provisions established last year under the CARES Act.

March 9, 2021

Increased Bankruptcy Debt Ceiling Set to Expire

In February 2020, Congress established a new subchapter of Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code aimed at easing the burden and costs of reorganization for small businesses. This new Subchapter V, enacted under the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA), significantly streamlined the ordinary Chapter 11 process for certain “small business debtors.” 

January 19, 2021

Amendments to Bankruptcy Code Included in New Stimulus Package

The recently enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act amends certain provisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code that will provide additional relief and protections for small businesses and individuals that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as landlords and suppliers. Most of these amendments, however, are temporary and will expire after either one or two years unless extended.

December 8, 2020

Medical Malpractice Update

Attorney Luke Brithinee provides an update on nurse practitioners as standard of care experts for Michigan Defense Quarterly.

September 21, 2020

Employment Policies on COVID-19 Vaccine Policies

As clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine progress, many employers are asking whether they will be able to require their employees to be vaccinated as a condition of employment once a vaccine becomes available.

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