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BECKER UPDATE: 2021 Florida Legislative Session, Week #1

03.09.2021
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé Keichi FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

OPENING DAY Tuesday, March 2, 2021 marked the opening day for the 2021 Legislative Session for the House and the Senate. Senate President Wilton Simpson, House Speaker Chris Sprowls, and Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed both chambers with a level of hope and optimism as the state is doing its best […]

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

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

02.11.2021
Yolanda Cash JacksonBernie FriedmanEllyn Setnor BogdanoffJosé Keichi 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

Webinar: 2020 Post-Election Analysis with Leaders in Florida Politics

11.10.2020
Yolanda Cash Jackson

Moderated by Florida Politics Publisher Peter Schorsch, this can’t miss webinar featured a bipartisan conversation with Florida elected leaders on timely topics including the economy, COVID-19, and more. Watch the replay below!      SPEAKERS: Peter Schorsch Moderator Publisher Florida Politics Yolanda Cash Jackson Co-Host Shareholder Becker Michael A. […]

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

“Diversity & Inclusion in State Lobbying Just Makes Cents” – INFLUENCE Magazine

10.26.2020
Yolanda Cash Jackson

The lobbying world could potentially face one of the most challenging sessions in the history of the profession. The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other victims of police shootings, the ongoing Black Lives Matters protests, and the passing of Congressman John Lewis and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg have […]

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

“Best Mentors: Yolanda Cash Jackson Has Inverse Ratio for Talking, Listening,” Daily Business Review

09.28.2020
Yolanda Cash Jackson

Yolanda Cash Jackson Title: Shareholder Firm: Becker & Poliakoff Name a secret ingredient or two for effective mentoring? My two secret ingredients are compassion and empathy. A good mentor will never forget what is was to be in the shoes of a mentee, and a good mentor should always offer advice for […]

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