Now Online: Fall 2026 Issue of Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly

The Fall 2026 issue of Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly (CBLQ) is now available.

This issue explores Law & Finance, featuring timely insights on financial exploitation, bankruptcy, fiduciary responsibilities, FinTech regulation, cryptocurrency fraud, and merchant cash advances.

💰 Featured Theme: Law & Finance

The Fall 2026 CBLQ examines a range of legal and financial topics, including:

The intersection of cryptocurrency fraud and public policy
Financial exploitation issues in elder law and estate administration
Bankruptcy and the financial issues surrounding it
Six lessons from ERISA for personal financial decision-making
The changing landscape of FinTech regulation
Merchant cash advances and the case for Ohio regulation

These articles provide perspectives on the legal issues surrounding money, financial systems, and emerging areas of practice.

⚖️ Additional Highlights

Also featured this quarter are a variety of substantive and practical content, including:

Effective advocacy in the age of AI
A look at America’s forgotten amendment
Professional connections beyond traditional networking
Optimizing paralegal roles in today’s legal environment
The path from mentorship to judgeship
How to help someone who might be suicidal
A look at lawyers with artistic licenses

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👉 Access the Fall 2026 issue of CBLQ

Get Involved

Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly is published four times a year and showcases the knowledge and experience of our legal community. We welcome article submissions from CBA members across all practice areas. Articles may be eligible for CLE credit.

The Winter 2027 issue will feature articles about The Life of a Lawyer, and the Spring 2027 issue will feature articles about Real Estate Law.

Have an issue theme or article topic idea? Email publications@cbalaw.org for more information.

About CBLQ

Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly is the official publication of the Columbus Bar Association and features substantive legal articles, practice insights, and commentary relevant to today’s legal professionals.nals.

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