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“Derek Silver Joins Becker’s Lobbying Team,” Florida Politics

05.01.2020

Full-service law firm Becker announced Friday that Derek Silver is joining the firm a Government Relations Consultant in the firm’s State and Local Lobbying Practice. Silver spent the 2018 Legislative Session working on education policy in the Florida House and served as the Jewish Coalition Coordinator for Gov. Ron DeSantis’s gubernatorial campaign. After DeSantis’ victory, Silver...

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying

“Building a Project During the Pandemic? Here’s What You Should Know,” South Florida Business Journal

04.29.2020
Lee A. Weintraub

Construction projects have slowed in South Florida as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. As workers are deciding to stay home, supply chain problems arise and developers are hitting the pause button, Becker hosted a virtual webinar “Construction, Contractors, and COVID-19” to discuss these concerns. Led by Becker Shareholder Lee Weintraub, the […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation

“The Strange Fear of Life in a Big Apartment Building at the Epicenter of the Pandemic,” Realtor.com

04.03.2020
Donna DiMaggio Berger

In Florida some emergency plans are being put in place to “prohibit nonessential visitors beyond caregivers, delivery personnel, and a limited number of immediate family members,” says Donna DiMaggio Berger, Becker Shareholder, in regard to COVID-19. Click here to read the full article on Realtor.com.

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“With No Copyright Protection for Client, Broward Lawyers Created Own Road Map,” Daily Business Review

04.02.2020
Kevin MarkowGary C. Rosen

Without copyright protection for a client with sophisticated products showcased in places like the Smithsonian Museum, two South Florida lawyers had to rely on creative legal theories. Their efforts paid off by convincing a New York judge to shut down online counterfeits of their client’s work. It also left a […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation