Q: Our condominium has 80 units. We have heard conflicting interpretations about the new law on holding meetings by video conference. Our board has been allowing owners to log in to and speak at board meetings remotely for several years. What has changed? (C.L., via e-mail) A: Conducting board meetings […]

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 […]
Q: What is a presuit mediation and when is it required? A: When the parties to a legal dispute agree that mediation could help them avoid the cost of a lawsuit, they can take part in a presuit mediation. As its name implies, a presuit mediation is a mediation conference […]

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, […]

Law.com Op-Ed: Smile, You’re on Condo Camera—Florida’s New Law on Recording Zoom Board Meetings
Becker shareholder Donna DiMaggio Berger was recently published in Law.com, offering her take on Florida’s new mandate that condominium associations record and retain virtual board, membership, and committee meetings for one year. While the law aims to boost transparency and accountability, Donna examines how it may also introduce privacy risks, […]