Jon Polenberg, Becker’s Business Litigation Vice Chair, recently submitted a public comment to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure at the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts regarding proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 707, which seeks to guide admissibility for machine-generated and artificial intelligence (AI) evidence. In his […]
Fort Lauderdale, Florida –January 20, 2026 – Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast and Italy, is pleased to announce that Steven B. Lesser, chair of the firm’s national Construction Law and Litigation practice, has been selected as a […]
Bernie Friedman to Remain Active as Shareholder Ft. Lauderdale, FL – January 5, 2026 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast and Italy, announced veteran Federal lobbyist Omar Franco has assumed the role of Chair of the Government […]
Former Broward Children’s Services Council Government Relations Manager Joins Growing Group Ft Lauderdale, FL – December 8, 2025 – Becker is pleased to announce that Nicholas Hessing has joined the firm’s government lobbying team. Hessing will support Becker’s state lobbying team and longtime Broward lobbyist Bernie Friedman in representing more […]
State Magistrate Judge Recommended Suit Be Stricken As Sham Pleading Ft Lauderdale, Fla. – November 21, 2025 — Becker is pleased to announce the firm has secured a $100,000 settlement with The Miami Lakes Town Council, which fully resolves the municipality’s lawsuit falsely claiming there was a professional services agreement […]
