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Becker & Poliakoff Celebrates 50th Anniversary: 50 Years of Outstanding Client Service and Dedication to Communities

04.18.2023
Gary C. RosenAlan Becker (1946-2020)Gary Poliakoff (1944-2014)

April 18, 2023 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.  The firm is proud of its beginnings and contribution to the creation of laws governing shared ownership housing in Florida. With 11 offices throughout Florida and additional […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Construction Law & Litigation, Corporate, Government Law & Lobbying, Public, Private Partnerships (P3), Real Estate, Trusts & Estates

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of April 17, 2023

04.17.2023
Perry S. AdairAnthony BedellChris BerardiniShannon DuncansonOmar FrancoBert GómezSadie HaireAlfonso LopezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

The House House Members return to D.C. this week following a two-week recess for Easter and Passover. Lawmakers are hitting the ground running ahead of the next recess in June with a slate of floor votes on various measures. Three bills that will be taken up on expedited procedures include […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker Represents Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation in Future Dao Definitive Merger Agreement

04.12.2023
Bill HuoMichael A. GoldsteinRobert C. Brighton, Jr.Valeria Angelucci

Future Dao Group Holding Limited (“Future Dao”), a blockchain company with a focus on bitcoin mining, and Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: MSSA) (“MSSA”), a blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring one or more businesses or entities, announced today that they have entered into a definitive […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions

Becker’s State Lobbying Update: Week 5, April 3-7, 2023

04.11.2023
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé Keichi FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonMax LosnerNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya ShealsCody Rogers

“Heartbeat Protection Act” SB 300 – Pregnancy and Parent Support by Senator Grall HB 7 – Pregnancy and Parent Support by Representatives Persons-Mulicka Both chambers debated SB 300/HB 7 regarding the expansion of the 15-week ban for the termination of pregnancy and other healthcare services this week. SB 300/HB 7 […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Becker’s State Lobbying Update: Week 4, March 27-31, 2023

04.04.2023
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé Keichi FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonMax LosnerNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya ShealsCody Rogers

Universal Voucher Bill HB 1 – Education- Representative Kaylee Tuck SB 202 – Education- Senator Corey Simon Week 4 of the 2023 Legislative Session began with the signing of HB 1 by Representative Tuck, a comprehensive education bill expanding the eligibility for school choice. On Monday, March 27th Governor DeSantis […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying