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“Emotional Support Animal” – FCAP Managers Report

01.10.2019
Steven H. MezerJoAnn Nesta Burnett

The following is a paraphrased example of the one question that we are asked most frequently: “I live in a condominium, which has had a “no pet amendment” since it was built.  A person recently purchased a unit and has been seen with a dog that barks all the time.  […]

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

Omar Franco and Bert Gomez Discuss Growing Diversity on K Street in “The Hill”

01.10.2019
Omar FrancoBert Gómez

The newly minted 116th Congress boasts growing diversity amongst its ranks. Government relations groups have begun following suit with an uptick in their own numbers of minority members on Capitol Hill. Members of Becker’s longstanding diverse Federal Lobbying Team, Omar Franco and Bert Gomez –Latinos themselves, believe this emerging trend […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

“Construction Deposits, A New Reality to be Managed” – FCAP Managers Report

01.10.2019
Steven H. MezerConrad J. Lazo

For many condominium and homeowners’ associations, 2019 will be a year to consider long overdue construction projects.  The 2018 legislature made it clear to condominium associations that if the project resulted in a modification of the common elements, a prior vote of approval by the membership is required.  Also, some […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Episode 01: Medical Marijuana Use in Community Associations – “Can They Do That?”

01.09.2019
Donna DiMaggio Berger

When it comes to association rules and bylaws, there seem to be more questions than answers.  Becker’s newly launched video series, “Can They Do That?,” tackles some of the unique problems that homeowners and renters face today. We answer questions, no matter how far-fetched they may seem. From service animals […]

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

Becker Launches “Florida Opportunity Zone” Website and Multidisciplinary Practice Group

01.08.2019
Clarence WilliamsEllyn S. BogdanoffNicholas G. MatthewsSteven B. LesserAaron J. PrussJennifer Bales DrakeLee A. WeintraubAdam M. Cohen

Realizing the immense potential for communities and investors throughout Florida, Becker has launched a multidisciplinary Opportunity Zone Practice. The Becker team provides a full spectrum of cross-practice services to assist public entities, developers and investors in understanding what is involved in the investment process and how to implement strategies for […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Construction Law & Litigation, Public, Private Partnerships (P3), Real Estate, Corporate