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Steven B. Lesser Appointed as American Bar Association’s Special Advisor of the Standing Committee on Specialization

Steven B. Lesser Appointed as American Bar Association’s Special Advisor of the Standing Committee on Specialization

Becker is pleased to announce that Steven B. Lesser, Chair of the firm’s national Construction Law & Litigation practice group, has been appointed as Special Advisor to the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Specialization, which approves accreditation of lawyers nationally.

Steven has a deep history with board certification. He is Board Certified in Construction Law, served as Chair of the ABA Standing Committee on Specialization for the past three years and was past-Chair of the Florida Board of Legal Specialization and Education which oversees the largest certification program in the Country. Additionally, he was past-Chair of the Florida Bar Construction Law Certification Committee. 

Steve will serve a one-year term commencing with the adjournment of the 2023 Annual Meeting on August 8, 2023.