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 […]
Steven B. Lesser, shareholder and chair of our Construction Law and Litigation group, also chairs the American Bar Association’s Annual Meeting Program Committee for CLE Showcase Programming. With the 2017 ABA Annual Meeting coming up in New York City from August 10-15, Steve wants everyone to know about two novel […]
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 […]
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 […]
Florida attorneys from Becker & Poliakoff won a $10 million construction defect verdict against a publicly traded developer and an architectural company. The firm represented a condominium association whose members said they learned after buying units in a six-story New Jersey development that the building was not code-compliant — and […]
