Community associations, country clubs, retail owners, and mixed-use facilities have all implemented strict protocols in response to COVID-19, including restricting access to common areas and shared amenities. As owners begin to look ahead to reopening many of these spaces, the big question is – how do they do so safely? […]
Becker’s Construction Practice Receives Top Band 1 Recognition in 2020 Chambers USA Guide
April 23, 2020 – The 2020 edition of Chambers USA has once again recognized Becker with a top billing Band 1 ranking in its Florida Construction category. The esteemed guide has recognized Becker’s Construction Law & Litigation Practice every year since it began publishing its global law firm rankings. The […]
According to panelists in the Associated General Contractors of New York State webinar last week, it’s not just the coronavirus that poses a threat to the construction industry. Another factor impacting general contractors is a lack of available specialty contractors, which could be devastating to the industry. Employees at some specialty […]
“Construction Companies Lobby to Keep Working as Coronavirus Spreads, “ Wall Street Journal
As state and local governments shut down or grind to a halt with the spread of the coronavirus, the construction industry is pushing to keep projects up and running. The industry employs 7.6 million Americans, or 5% of the workforce. Some states have deemed construction workers as non-essential or have […]
Community Update – March 2020
With a growing number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases throughout Florida and Governor DeSantis having issued a state of emergency, many are wondering what can be done. This month’s edition is focused on providing community association boards and managers with strategies that they can employ to help combat the […]