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Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of November 18, 2019

11.18.2019
Omar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

The House The House returns Monday evening when they are expected to consider a number of bills under suspension of the rules including a reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act and legislation which would require publicly traded companies to disclose the race, ethnicity, and gender of board members and […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Anthony Bedell, Deputy Asst. Secretary for Congressional Affairs, Dept. of Transportation, Joins Becker’s Federal Lobbying Team in Washington, D.C.

11.15.2019
Anthony Bedell

Washington, D.C., November 15, 2019 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, today announced that Anthony Bedell has joined the firm as a Senior Corporate and Government Relations Director in its Federal Lobbying Practice based in Washington, D.C. […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of October 21, 2019

10.21.2019
Omar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

The House The House returns to session Monday evening with a full agenda for a shortened week. Votes on Thursday have been cancelled following the passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings. Cummings will lie in state in the Capitol on Thursday. Following a ceremony for family and Members of Congress, the […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

“Uber, Lyft No-Show Sparks House Panel Talk Of New Regs” – Law360

10.16.2019
Mark J. Stempler

Uber and Lyft skipped out on a hearing this week before a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee panel, which has resulted in heightened scrutiny over the ride-hailing industry’s regulatory oversight. Business Litigation Shareholder Mark Stempler, who previously represented a Broward taxicab company in a regulatory dispute with Uber, commented on […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Business Litigation