Gary Rosen takes helm of Becker & Poliakoff as managing shareholder. When Gary Rosen joined Becker & Poliakoff as lawyer number 17 back in 1982, he probably never thought he’d be managing shareholder of the Fort Lauderdale-based law firm. Rosen has grown as an attorney along with the firm, which now boasts more than 145 lawyers and lobbyists in 13 offices throughout [...]
An “Introduction to Law” college course sparked Paul D. Bekman’s interest in a legal career. After his first year of law school at the University of Maryland, he started working as a law clerk. “The firm did a lot of trial work, and that’s exactly where I gravitated right away,” Bekman says. “As soon as I [...]
Every December, Patrick M. Regan knows they will come, just as they have for the last 15 years. The holiday greeting and accompanying photo make him smile. And just as he has done for years, Regan will place the updated photo in a frame on his desk. The simple gifts are symbols of thanks from a [...]
Getting federal dollars has always been competitive, but an increasingly partisan political atmosphere has made doing business with the federal government even more difficult. At the same time, states like Florida are facing a budget crisis and need federal money now more than ever. Today, there are new ways of doing business in Washington, D.C. These changes mean that Florida companies and organizations must be more connected to [...]
