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Becker & Poliakoff Named Among South Florida’s 2026 Top 100 Private Companies by South Florida Business Journal

09.24.2026
Gary C. Rosen

September 24, 2026 — Ft. Lauderdale, FL — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals throughout the U.S. and abroad, is proud to announce its recognition as one of South Florida’s Top 100 Private Companies by the South Florida Business Journal. This accolade reflects Becker & […]

New Jersey Authorizes Plug-In Solar Panels in Community Associations

09.23.2026
Tana Bucca

On September 1, 2026, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed into law the Garden State Balcony Solar Act (S-2368/A-4836), which enables owners and renters to install small, “plug-in” solar panels that can fit on a balcony, patio, porch, or other space. According to media reports regarding the legislation, these solar panels are […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Additional Opportunity to Extend Your Permit Expiration Dates: Winter Weather, Droughts, Wildfire Risks, New World Screwworm, and Pasture Mealybug

09.23.2026
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Some property owners, developers, construction industry professionals, and other building permit- and authorization-holders may be eligible for extensions to preserve their development and construction rights. A Florida law allows certain qualifying permits and authorizations to be extended beyond their current expiration dates once the Governor issues a state of emergency […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association, Government Law & Lobbying

Becker Announces Leadership Transition for Condo, Co-Op & HOA Practice

09.22.2026
Donna DiMaggio BergerKenneth S. DirektorDavid G. Muller

David G. Muller Appointed Chair; Donna DiMaggio Berger to Serve as Vice Chair; Kenneth S. Direktor Named Chair Emeritus Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Sept 22, 2026 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals, is pleased to announce a planned, strategic leadership transition within its […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of September 21

09.21.2026
Perry S. AdairAnthony BedellChris BerardiniAngel W. Colón-RiveraShannon DuncansonBert GómezSadie HaireAlfonso LopezNeri Ann MartinezCharlyn StanberryClarence WilliamsAmanda L. WoodCorey Weeks

Senate’s Midterm Push The Senate returns to Washington for what could be its final working week before the midterm elections. The House of Representatives has already departed for the October recess and won’t reconvene until November. At the top of the Senate’s agenda is the Protect College Sports Act, bipartisan […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying