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Becker & Enterprise Florida Discuss Benefits of $74M Job Growth Grant Fund

08.13.2021
Yolanda Cash JacksonLaToya Sheals

Becker Shareholder Yolanda Cash Jackson recently welcomed Florida Secretary of Commerce and Enterprise Florida President & CEO Jamal Sowell for an in-depth conversation about the purpose and impact of the state’s Job Growth Grant Fund. This economic development program, administered by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, is designed to […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of August 9, 2021

08.09.2021
Perry S. AdairAnthony BedellOmar FrancoBert GómezClarence WilliamsAmanda L. WoodAlfonso LopezChris Berardini

The Senate The Senate moves closer to passing the $550 billion bipartisan infrastructure package this week. After a weekend of debate, 18 Senate Republicans joined all 50 Democratic Senators to limit further debate on the bill, indicating bipartisan support for the bill’s passage. During discussions, the Senate debated proposed amendments, […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker Shareholder & Certified Planner Katie Berkey Appointed to Florida Bar’s Board Certification Committee

08.06.2021
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

The Florida Bar recently appointed Katie Berkey, a shareholder and certified Professional Planner with Becker & Poliakoff, to serve on the City, County & Local Government Certification Committee. Katie, who is Florida Bar Board Certified in City, County and Local Government Law, will serve a 3-year term that began on […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Land Use & Zoning

Becker Shareholder Omar Franco Shares Q&A with CDC Director, Dr. Rochelle Walensky

08.05.2021
Omar Franco

Omar Franco, Becker shareholder and chair of the firm’s Federal Lobbying Team, recently attended a briefing of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs by CDC Director Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky. “In an effort to dispel even the smallest portion of fear and misinformation that currently surrounds COVID-19 and its vaccination, […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Becker’s Federal Lobbying Team Welcomes Newest VA Client, the City of Virginia Beach

08.02.2021
Anthony BedellAlfonso Lopez

Joins Virginia Port Authority, Virginia Union University and Transurban Ft. Lauderdale, FL, August 2, 2021 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast, announces that they will be providing comprehensive federal government relations and legislative liaison services on behalf […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying