Lee Weintraub, vice chair of construction law and litigation at Fort Lauderdale-based Becker & Poliakoff and the lawyer who wrote Florida’s newest public-private partnership legislation, said Florida didn’t need it before: The state had enough tax revenue to build projects.
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The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit published a 23-page opinion on August 29,2013 vacating and remanding the decision of United States District Court Judge Kathy Williams dismissing Temple B’Nai Zion’s claims of religious discrimination against the City of Sunny Isles Beach. The Temple’s lawsuit had been […]
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Business Litigation
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, August 6, 2013 – Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that George Burgess, COO of the firm and co-vice chairman of its Public Private Partnership (P3) Practice Team, has been appointed to serve on the task force created by the state’s new P3 legislation. Appointed by Governor Scott, the […]
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Public, Private Partnerships (P3)
SARASOTA, FL, August 2, 2013– Becker & Poliakoff today announced that attorney Scott Petersen, a member of the Business Litigation practice group in the firm’s Sarasota office, has earned certification from the Florida Bar in the area of Business Litigation. Board certification is the Florida Bar’s highest level of recognition of an attorney’s competence […]
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Business Litigation
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, July 24, 2013 – Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that three of its shareholders have been recognized with “Hall of Fame” induction as part of the 2013 Florida Trend Florida Legal Elite listing. The Florida Trend Legal Elite honors the top lawyers in the state as […]
