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Can You Have Rules Dealing With Children?

01.28.2022
Michael O. Dermody

In 1988, Congress added “familial status” – defined as including those family groups with children under 18 – to the list of protected groups under the Fair Housing Act. Since that time, condominium and homeowner associations have been discovering that their various rules regulating or prohibiting the use of the […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement

Becker’s State Lobbying Update: Week 2, January 17-21, 2022

01.25.2022
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonMax LosnerNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

HEADLINES SB 102 by Sen. Ray Rodrigues passed on Thursday, January 20, 2022 and created new political maps for congressional districts and state Senate. The congressional map proposal passed with a vote of 31-4 and the state Senate district map (SB 100 by Sen. Ray Rodrigues) passed 34-3. This vote comes two […]

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

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of January 24, 2022

01.25.2022
Perry S. AdairAnthony BedellChris BerardiniOmar FrancoBert GómezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

The Administration The State Department has ordered the evacuation of all family members of U.S. Embassy personnel from Kyiv, Ukraine due to the heightened risk of Russia’s invasion of the country. President Biden is considering deploying troops in the region as he continues to send lethal aid to Ukraine. On […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker Serves as Underwriter Counsel for Technology & Telecommunication Acquisition Corp. in IPO

01.20.2022
Michael A. GoldsteinJie Chengying Xiu

Becker Shareholders Jie Chengying Xiu, Brian Daughney, and Michael Goldstein of the firm’s New York office represented client EF Hutton as the undrwriter counsel in connection with Technology & Telecommunication Acquisition Corporation, in connection with the company’s initial public offering, which closed on January 20, 2022. EF Hutton, division of […]

Areas of Focus: Broker-Dealer & Regulatory Proceedings, Debt & Equity Capital Markets