FT. LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - October 6, 2010) - Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. today announced the launch of two online forums, The Florida Construction Law Authority and The Florida Estate and Tax Blog. The new blogs are designed to keep readers current on the latest news and trends relating to their respective topic areas.
The Florida Construction Law Authority (http://www.floridaconstructionlawauthority.com/) will provide updates on the latest issues in construction law including recent cases and legislative changes. Offering the opinions, insights and expertise of Board Certified construction attorneys Lee Weintraub, Tom Code, Sanjay Kurian and Aaron Pruss, the blog will help readers understand the impact of new cases on their construction projects and interpret the meaning of new laws.
The Florida Estate & Tax blog (http://www.floridaestateandtaxblog.com/) will keep readers up to date with the latest legal changes in estate planning law in addition to offering practical tips on proper estate planning, wealth preservation, probate protection and ways to minimize or even eliminate taxes. The blog is edited by attorneys Julie Ann Garber, who focuses on estate planning, and Andrew Berger, who handles tax, estate planning and probate matters. Ms. Garber has been writing extensively about estate planning for About.com, a New York Times company, since May 2008. Mr. Berger is licensed to practice in New York, New Jersey and Florida which allows him to assist part time Florida residents from those other states with all their tax and estate planning issues.
Becker & Poliakoff has embraced the new technology of blogging, which provides attorneys and their readers with a forum for exchanging ideas and opinions on issues of mutual interest. Becker & Poliakoff attorney Bradley Gross authors the award winning "The Business and Technology Law Blog," and attorney Lisa Magill leads the "Florida Condo and HOA Blog" with contributions from several other attorneys. Peter Quinter, head of the firm's Customs and International Trade Law Group, is the lead author for the firm's "Customs and International Trade Law Blog."
About Becker & Poliakoff P.A.
Becker & Poliakoff is a diverse commercial law firm with more than 125 attorneys in 13 Florida offices, New York City, New Jersey, Nassau (Bahamas), Prague and affiliated international offices. Celebrating its thirty-seventh (37th) year of serving clients, the firm has seven primary areas of practice: Real Estate, Construction, Community Association, Customs & International Trade, Commercial Litigation, Corporate & Securities, and Government Law & Lobbying. For more information, visit: www.becker-poliakoff.com.
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