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“Becker & Poliakoff Launches Opportunity Zone Practice” – Law360

01.17.2019
Clarence Williams

Becker & Poliakoff PA has launched a multidisciplinary opportunity zone practice to help clients navigate investing in the new low-income zones established by the 2017 tax reform law, the firm announced. The firm put together attorneys from their government policy, real estate, construction, public-private partnership, corporate and estate planning groups […]

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

“Direct Versus Derivative in Shareholder Litigation: Is It an Ad Hoc Inquiry?” – Today’s General Counsel

01.16.2019
Jon Polenberg

Whenever a shareholder brings a claim involving the company’s officers and directors, the court must decide whether the shareholder is suing for harm suffered individually, and the claim is direct – or if the alleged harm is suffered by the company, and the claim is derivative. Distinguishing between direct and […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Corporate Governance Disputes

“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)

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

01.08.2019
Clarence WilliamsEllyn Setnor 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