Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and rising interest rates, prominent law firms continue to bolster their bankruptcy practices. Latest in the trend, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has recruited Michael Burke, a seasoned partner from Sidley Austin. Burke’s specialization includes handling distressed entities, particularly within the aviation sector and cross-border matters. “We continue to live in a volatile world, particularly with many over-leveraged companies,” noted Andrew Troop, Pillsbury’s restructuring practice leader.