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Q: At a recent board of directors meeting the board of my homeowners’ association stated that the next board meeting would not be until later this fall. I was under the impression that the board had to meet at least monthly. What is the rule for frequency of board meetings? […]

Senate’s FISA Push The House of Representatives is out of session this week as the Senate looks for a path forward on Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Section 702, a critical intelligence collection authority that enables the Intelligence Community to collect, analyze, and share foreign intelligence information about national security […]

Award Recognizes Firm’s Role in Supporting Cross-Border Investment, M&A Transactions, and U.S.-Italy Business Relations Washington, D.C., June 15, 2026 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals, has been named FDI U.S. Law Firm of the Year at the Legalcommunity Corporate Awards 2026, one of […]

Q: A husband and wife currently serve on the board of directors of my condominium association. I did not think this was permitted. Are they both allowed to serve on the board? (K.R., via e-mail) A: Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, the Florida Condominium Act, generally prohibits co-owners of a unit […]

As Congress debates fiscal year 2027 appropriations and headlines continue to focus on funding cuts and uncertainty, Becker Senior Director Amanda Wood offers a different perspective in Smart Cities Dive. In her article, “Federal Money Is Still There. The Rules for Winning It Have Changed,” Wood explains why communities should […]