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Steven B. Lesser Appointed Chair of ABA’s Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee

07.21.2017
Steven B. Lesser

Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that Steven B. Lesser, shareholder and Chair of our Construction Law and Litigation group, has been appointed Chair of the Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee of the national American Bar Association. Mr. Lesser was appointed Chair by Hilarie Bass, President-Elect of the ABA, for […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation

Conrad Lazo in Law360 on New Immigration Policy and the Construction Industry

07.14.2017
Conrad J. Lazo

Trump’s Immigration Policy Won’t Help Construction Industry   As the title suggests, Conrad commented on the ramifications this proposed policy would likely have on the construction industry. With the nationwide boom in construction starts, Conrad writes that an already tight labor market will only get tighter with immigration restrictions. In […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation

Hudson County Jury Awards $10M in Consumer Fraud Case Against Builder

06.26.2017
John Cottle (1952-2018)

By Celia Ampel, June 26, 2017. This article originally appeared in the New Jersey Law Journal. Reprinted with permission. In Grandview at Riverwalk Port Imperial Condominium Association v. K. Hovnanian at Port Imperial, a Hudson County jury on June 1 awarded a $10 million construction defect verdict against a publicly traded developer […]

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

Five Becker & Poliakoff Attorneys Recognized as Florida Legal Elite

06.23.2017
Joseph E. AdamsAlan Becker (1946-2020)Kenneth S. DirektorSteven B. LesserSteven H. Mezer

Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that five of our shareholders were recently recognized in the 2017 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™.  Alan Becker, Steve Lesser and Ken Direktor from our Ft. Lauderdale office, Steve Mezer from our Tampa office, and Joseph Adams from the Fort Myers office were among the list of 1,080 honorees, published […]

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