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Dispute Between Governors Illustrates Necessity of Knowing Your Rights

01.11.2019

Ron DeSantis, Florida’s newly elected governor was recently sworn into office. But as is the right of political passage, Rick Scott, the outgoing governor, made numerous political appointments during his last hours in office. Even though both governors are from the same political party, Governor DeSantis is reviewing Rick Scott’s appointments […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation

“Hurricane Insurance Claims for Condominium Associations” – FLCAJ Magazine

01.11.2019
Sanjay Kurian

There is a lot of information on how associations can prepare for hurricanes but much less information as to what happens after the hurricane, particularly as it pertains to insurance claims. A question that managers and board members need to consider is, what is required after a hurricane to ensure […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Disaster Recovery, Property Insurance Claims, Construction Law & Litigation

Brian Daughney to be Honored as “Citizen of the Year” at 2019 Pineapple Ball

01.10.2019

We are pleased to announce that Brian Daughney, Shareholder in Becker’s Corporate Practice, has been selected as a 2019 Pineapple Ball Honoree by the Garden City Chamber of Commerce. Brian will be presented with the prestigious “Citizen of the Year” award at this year’s gala on Friday, April 26, 2019. […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate, Broker-Dealer & Regulatory Proceedings, Mergers and Acquisitions, Public, Private Partnerships (P3)

“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