(l-r) Jon Polenberg, Jude Cooper, Yasin Daneshfar, and Andrew Polenberg. Becker & Poliakoff has acquired the Fort Lauderdale litigation firm Polenberg Cooper, a move it says it made to help accommodate its litigation workload. “Had we not brought Polenberg Cooper on board, we would have had to hire additional people to accommodate the work […]
The green building industry is arguably more popular than ever. The number of certified green buildings grows every day across all sectors of the building industry. Unfortunately, the contracts for sustainable projects are sometimes behind the times. Standard construction contracts are often not tailored to address the numerous issues and […]
George Burgess, Chief Operating Officer of Becker & Poliakoff, who serves as the Greater Miami Chamber Resiliency Committee Chair, will moderate The Business of Resiliency – Opportunities Presented by the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department’s Multi-Billion Dollar Infrastructure Upgrade Program and the Outlook for the Future of the Fourth Largest […]
For more than a decade older high-rise condominiums throughout Florida have been discussing, debating, and exercising their legal rights with regard to sprinkler system retrofitting requirements. In 2003, the Florida Legislature responded by allowing each community to vote to opt out of sprinklers inside their units and the right to […]
