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TAMPA, Fla. – January 8, 2016 – Michael E. Boutzoukas, a shareholder at the Tampa, Fla., office of law firm Becker & Poliakoff, has been selected as president of the Bay Area Real Estate Council by its board of directors as of January 1. BAREC is comprised of real estate attorneys and […]

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. – January 5, 2016 – Becker & Poliakoff announced that John Cottle has assumed the role of managing shareholder of the firm’s Fort Walton Beach, Fla., office following the retirement of Raymond F. Newman, who founded the office in 1998. Newman’s retirement was effective December 31, 2015, […]

Attorney installed as president at annual luncheon MIAMI – December 16, 2015 – Michael C. Góngora, a shareholder with the Miami office of law firm Becker & Poliakoff, has been elected president of the Miami Beach Bar Association. He was officially installed at the organization’s Annual Installation and Judicial Appreciation Luncheon on […]

Rating signifies highest level of professional excellence as ranked by peers NEW YORK CITY – December 16, 2015 – Five corporate and securities shareholders in the New York office of Becker & Poliakoff have been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as the “New York Area’s Top AV Rated Preeminent Lawyers” in 2015. Specifically, […]

Hispanic outreach expert to serve on task force’s advisory committee  WASHINGTON, D.C.  – November 4, 2015 – Law firm Becker & Poliakoff announced today that Omar Franco, managing director of the firm’s Washington, D.C., office and a federal government lobbyist in the firm’s Government Law & Lobbying Practice, has accepted his nomination by […]