Congress Pivots to Fall Agenda Lawmakers return to Washington this week with 22 days left before the end of the fiscal year, leaving a handful of legislative working days to pass some form of funding to avoid a government shutdown. In the Senate, Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is expected […]
Lawmakers return to Washington this week following their month-long August recess and the Labor Day holiday. Congress now has until the end of the month to pass some form of government funding legislation to avoid a shutdown. In the meantime, House lawmakers return to a packed legislative agenda this week, […]
The 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal field, has honored 43 Becker attorneys across a wide range of practice areas. We are especially proud to celebrate four shareholders—Donna DiMaggio Berger, Bernard Friedman, Sanjay Kurian, and Lee Weintraub—who were […]
Becker senior attorney Lisa Reves was interviewed and featured in a Law360 article on waterfront development, where she shared her perspective on the overlapping regulations and unique legal challenges these projects often face. She explained that projects in Florida frequently require navigating multiple agencies with sometimes conflicting or uncertain jurisdiction, […]
The Senate Stands Alone The Senate is the only game in town this week, with President Trump in Scotland and House lawmakers back in their districts to kick off their month-long August recess. Senators will spend their last week before recess considering military and veterans affairs funding in addition to […]
