FT. LAUDERDALE, January 9, 2014 – The Becker & Poliakoff law firm proudly announces that the Corporate Round Table (CRT) of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) has elected Yolanda Cash Jackson to a two-year term on the Board beginning in 2014. Ms. Jackson will be installed as a […]
2013 Legislative Accomplishments
City of Opa-Locka The State Lobbying Team successfully lobbied for the following projects to be included in the legislative budget: $700,000 for Burlington Canal Dredging and Side Slope Restoration, $390,000 for System Lift Station Rehabilitation. The City of Opa-Locka received at total of $1.9 million in funding. Shortly after the […]
When Yolanda Cash Jackson was in a play in first grade, in addition to memorizing her own parts, she knew all the other children’s lines, too. Ms. Jackson’s mother says her daughter was bossy but some people say that’s a sign of being a born leader. “You might be born as a […]
FT. LAUDERDALE, December 5 – Becker & Poliakoff is pleased to announce that Mario J. Bailey, a member of the firm’s government relations and lobbying team, has received an appointment from Governor Rick Scott to serve on the South Florida Regional Planning Council. Composed of county and municipal elected officials and the Governor’s […]
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 21, 2013 – Becker & Poliakoff today announced the appointment of veteran government relations consultant Amanda Wood as a Senior Government Relations Consultant in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Wood, who represents municipal, corporate and nonprofit clients, brings to Becker & Poliakoff experience as legislative aide on Capitol Hill […]