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Becker Welcomes Newest Client, Butterfly Network, a Digital Health Company Revolutionizing Medical Ultrasounds

07.22.2021
Omar FrancoBert Gómez

Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, announced its representation of new digital health client, the Butterfly Network. The firm will provide federal lobbying services in Washington, D.C, beginning August 1, 2021. Butterfly Network’s mission is to democratize access to […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

“Director Term Limit Law Development” – Naples Daily News

07.19.2021
David G. Muller

Q:     Have there been any developments regarding the term limit law for condominium directors?  In prior columns you mentioned that there was some confusion as to when it will impact existing director terms. H.H. A:     Yes, there is a recent development regarding this issue.  Condominium association term limits were […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of July 19, 2021

07.19.2021
Perry S. AdairAnthony BedellOmar FrancoBert GómezAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. WoodChris Berardini

The House The House is prepared to vote on five appropriations “minibus” packages this week, including Commerce-Justice-Science, Defense, Homeland Security, Legislative Branch, and State and Foreign Operations. The remaining bills are set to be taken up next week, including Agriculture-FDA, Energy and Water, Financial Services, Interior-Environment, Labor-HHS-Education, Military...

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

“Maintenance of Structure Usually Association Responsibility” – News-Press

07.19.2021
Joseph E. Adams

Q: The foundation under my condominium’s sliding glass door has heaved which prevents me from opening the doors. My condominium manager says that I am responsible for taking out the slider door frame and grinding down the foundation cement. Am I responsible? (P.D., via e-mail) A: This may be a […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Governor Ends COVID-19 State of Emergency – Opportunity to Extend Certain Permits Remains

07.16.2021
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Florida Governor DeSantis recently allowed Executive Order No. 20-52, which originally declared a State of Emergency for the entire State on March 9, 2020 in response to confirmed COVID-19 cases in Florida, to expire after eight (8) extensions¹. Section 252.363(1)(a), Florida Statutes, provides that certain qualifying permits and authorizations are […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Real Estate, Construction Law & Litigation