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Government of Puerto Rico Selects Becker as Lead Counsel on First Ever Higher Education Public-Private Partnership Project

08.09.2018
Lee A. WeintraubJennifer Bales Drake

Will Reinvigorate Student Life at University of Puerto Rico’s Mayagüez Campus FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – August 09, 2018 – Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, today announced that it has been retained by the Government of Puerto Rico […]

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

FL Division of Condos Proposes Greater Financial Penalties on Associations

08.06.2018
Donna DiMaggio Berger

Florida condominiums, cooperatives and, to a lesser degree, homeowners’ associations are subject to the imposition of fines and penalties by the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshare and Mobile Homes (“Division”) for a variety of mistakes and missteps.  The Division plans to pass sweeping changes to Chapter 61B-21 of the Florida […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Board President Should Vote

08.05.2018
Joseph E. Adams

Q: There is some confusion when the president of my association is required to vote. Does the president vote whenever the rest of the directors vote on an issue, or is the president only supposed to vote in order to break a tie? (V.B.) A: The board president is almost […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Becker’s Spotlight: Flood Insurance

08.02.2018
Omar FrancoBert GómezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

Becker’s Spotlight offers a weekly in-depth analysis of an issue driving the discussion in Washington. This week, President Donald Trump signed legislation temporarily extending the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) until the end of hurricane season. While the NFIP has been extended until November 30th, Congress is still working toward […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying