In a recent article for Florida Realtors® magazine, Becker shareholder JoAnn Nesta Burnett explores the evolving legal landscape surrounding emotional support and service animals in housing communities, titled “How to Navigate Support-Animal Housing Rules in Florida.” As federal fair housing guidance continues to shift and disability accommodation disputes remain at […]
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Becker is proud to announce its continued recognition in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, one of the legal industry’s most respected guides ranking the nation’s leading law firms and attorneys. Becker’s nationally recognized Construction Practice earned top rankings, reinforcing the team’s longstanding reputation for excellence and […]
Florida Senate Bill 506 (2026): Code Enforcement Body Camera Recordings and Public Records Law
06.02.2026
Florida Senate Bill 506 (SB 506), enacted during the 2026 legislative session, addresses public access to body camera recordings created by local government code inspectors. Signed into law on April 23, 2026 (Chapter No. 2026‑49), the bill takes effect July 1, 2026. SB 506 was introduced to balance two competing […]
Jon Polenberg Examines the AI Hiring Lawsuit That Could Redefine Liability for Software Developers
06.02.2026
In a recent opinion article for TechTarget, Jon Polenberg, a shareholder and Vice Chair of Becker’s Business Litigation Practice Group, explores a closely watched lawsuit that could have far-reaching implications for the future of artificial intelligence in the workplace. In The Legal Mistake Courts Should Avoid in Eightfold AI Lawsuit, […]
Another Chance for Reconciliation Congress returns to Washington as GOP leaders prepare for another opportunity to advance a reconciliation package focused on immigration enforcement. This week, the House of Representatives is expected to take up the Fiscal Year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies appropriations […]
