Miami Beach City Commissioner Michael C. Gongora said he’s considering resigning from Becker & Poliakoff in the wake of a controversial ethics ruling that members of his law firm are not allowed to represent clients before any city bodies because of his position.

“Lawyers at the firm employing [Gongora] are prohibited from appearing before the city,” the Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics and Public Trust stated in a March 26 opinion letter addressed to Gongora.

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