Barry S. Fishman, managing partner of Shapiro and Fishman LLP, will be honored at the Bankruptcy Bar Association’s “Forty in the Field,” a recognition of more than 40 years in the legal community practicing bankruptcy law.

The BBA Southern District of Florida dinner is to be held Tuesday, January 25 at 6:00 p.m. with cocktails and dinner at the Mandarin Oriental Miami which is located at 500 Brickell Key Drive in Miami, Florida.

Mr. Fishman is among several honorees at the evening’s gala, including bankruptcy judges the Honorable A. Jay Cristol and the Honorable Raymond B. Ray.

As managing partner of Shapiro and Fishman, Barry Fishman oversees real estate litigation and bankruptcies. Mr. Fishman has lectured in the field of bankruptcy law, real estate litigation and foreclosures. The firm has offices in Boca Raton, Tampa, and Miami.

Mr. Fishman is a member of the Bar Association of Florida, California, and Illinois. He is also a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America and the Mortgage Bankers Association of Florida.