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Florida House Moves Forward With Legislation to Preempt Local Governments From Regulating Vacation Rentals

02.11.2021
Yolanda Cash JacksonBernie FriedmanEllyn Setnor BogdanoffJosé K. FuentesNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

Vote of the Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Fell Mostly Along Party Lines As our many local government clients know, the Becker Team has been intimately involved in lobbying against the many attempts to limit their ability to manage the vacation rental crisis. The issue continues to severely impact cities of all […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

19 Becker Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America® in 2021 Edition

08.20.2020
Perry M. AdairJude C. CooperBernie FriedmanPatrick C. HowellSanjay KurianConrad J. LazoSteven B. LesserAllen M. LevineSteven H. MezerJon PolenbergAaron J. PrussJ. David RamseyGary C. RosenGary M. SchaafPaul H. ShurLee A. Weintraub

The 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® honors nineteen Becker attorneys spanning nine practice areas. Best Lawyers is one of the oldest and most respected peer review publications in the legal profession. Becker congratulates its attorneys on their recognition as among the best and brightest lawyers in the United States. The nineteen attorneys recognized in The Best […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate Finance, Business Litigation, Real Estate, Corporate, Construction Law & Litigation

Coronavirus Special Edition “Federal Dollars: How the CARES Act is Affecting Florida”

05.18.2020
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonNicholas G. Matthews

It has been over a month since the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump on March 27, 2020.  This over $2 trillion economic relief package provides fast and direct economic assistance for American workers, families, small businesses, […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Legislative Update: Week 8-9 (March 3 – March 10)

03.11.2020
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanYolanda Cash JacksonNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

Headlines Governor declares state of emergency: A news conference was held Monday afternoon at the Capitol, where the Governor urged Floridians to take common-sense precautions and stressed that normally healthy individuals remain at low risk of contracting the coronavirus.  This press conference comes after five lawmakers were forced to self-quarantine due […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying