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In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, many communities throughout the tri-state area suffered severe and catastrophic damage.  Community associations, much similar to single family homeowners, turned to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for financial assistance, only to be turned away.  Surprisingly, federal law does not currently permit FEMA to […]

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, January 6, 2014 – Becker & Poliakoff is proud to announce that Alan S. Becker, the firm’s founding shareholder, has been selected as the recipient of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society’s 2014 MS Hope Award. The MS Hope Award, the most prestigious designation given by the National […]

“Green building” is many things to many people. It can be described as a movement, encompassing a core set of environmentally conscious principles. It is the practice of transforming and innovating standard design and construction practices to reduce the negative impacts of built environments. It is an effort to improve […]

This week the annual B&P Diversity Fellowship Award was presented to Lex-Jordan Ibegbu at University of Miami School of Law. Rosa de la  Camara, Michael Gongora, and David Rogel joined Dean White of the law school to present the award to Lex (see picture below). Another Fellowship will be awarded […]