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What Fee Arrangement Is Best for Your Community’s Litigation?

10.30.2018
Patrick C. Howell

After the turnover of a community, many associations face the prospect of litigation with the developer of the community or the contractor and subcontractors who constructed the condominium building or HOA common areas. Such litigation may be a construction defect lawsuit or a dispute over missing reserve funds. These lawsuits […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Gary Schaaf on Labor Shortages and Construction Contract Needs

10.30.2018
Gary M. Schaaf

If you’re a fan of real estate development, now is a great time to be living, working and playing in Tampa. Between the skyline-altering Water Street Tampa project, and two other multi-billion dollar projects underway at Tampa International Airport and Port Tampa Bay, construction cranes dominate the city’s horizon. But, […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Construction Law & Litigation

Vincenzo Mogavero on Corporate Veil Piercing in the New Jersey Law Journal

10.29.2018
Vincenzo M. Mogavero

In theory, corporate subsidiaries and affiliates are separate and distinct. When these entities run as free-standing, self-governed organizations manned by their own employees that operate as a going concern such that the entities have a separate existence from their corporate parent, the law respects the corporate form. However, when corporations […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Construction Law & Litigation

Law360 Highlights New Partner Trio in Florida Offices

10.05.2018
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPCarolyn C. Meadows

            In an October 4th article titled “Becker & Poliakoff Lands Partner Trio In Fla. Offices,” Law360 took note of Becker’s  continued, fast-paced growth in key practice areas including  real estate, community associations, development, zoning and land use, as well as business litigation. The story […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate, Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Local Government, Business Litigation, Appellate

Becker and Backpack Barber Foundation Help the Fort Lauderdale Homeless

10.03.2018

Becker and Backpack Barber Foundation Help the Fort Lauderdale Homeless October 3, 2018 — Fort Lauderdale, FL – For National Hair and Haircut Day, The Backpack Barber Foundation offered homeless men and women free professional haircuts at Broward Library’s tent city as well as a backpack with hygiene products. Broward […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Employment Agreements & Executive Compensation, Business Disputes, Insurance Coverage Disputes