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“Personnel Note: Alejandro Alamo, Former Aide to Jeanette Núñez, Joins Becker” – Florida Politics

10.07.2019
Bernie Friedman

Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices across the East Coast, today announced that Alejandro Alamo has joined the firm as a Government Relations Consultant in its Government Law and Lobbying practice. He was a Legislative Assistant to then-state Rep. Jeanette M. Núñez, now the state’s Lieutenant Governor. “I’m...

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying

“Amendments Can Be Grouped For Voting” – News-Press

10.07.2019
Joseph E. Adams

Q: My homeowners’ association is preparing to have the members vote on four different amendments to the governing documents. However, the association is proposing putting the four amendments to the owners in one vote, take it or leave it. It was my understanding that the association was required to put […]

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

“Developing Practice Group Chairs into Leaders Lawyers Actually Want to Follow,” NALP

10.02.2019
Gary C. Rosen

Practice Group Leaders (PGL) are a big part of determining whether or not a firm will ultimately find success. PGLs that have certain characteristics tend to be better and more focused leaders. In a recent article published in The National Association for Law Placement, Becker’s Managing Shareholder Gary Rosen shared […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation

Becker Awards CFCAM Scholarships

10.01.2019

Congratulations to Becker CFCAM Scholarship winners Deborah Carroll of Orlando AND Tiffany Jackson of St. Petersburg, pictured respectively. The Becker CFCAM (Certified Florida Community Association Manager) Scholarship is awarded to CAMs who have attained the highest level of Florida-specific professional training and includes all tuition, certification costs, and FCAP membership […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“The Conflict Between a Shareholder’s Right to Inspect Financial Records and the Company’s Accountant-Client Privilege Under Florida Law” – Today’s General Counsel

09.30.2019
Jonathan D. SilverAllen M. Levine

It is not uncommon for a business or its executives to be presented with allegations of mismanagement or wrongdoing by a minority shareholder accompanied by requests for company financial records.  When such allegations arise, it is important for a business organization to be prepared to efficiently address the allegations while […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Construction Law & Litigation