Law.com Op-Ed: Smile, You’re on Condo Camera—Florida’s New Law on Recording Zoom Board Meetings

Becker shareholder Donna DiMaggio Berger was recently published in Law.com, offering her take on Florida’s new mandate that condominium associations record and retain virtual board, membership, and committee meetings for one year. While the law aims to boost transparency and accountability, Donna examines how it may also introduce privacy risks, security vulnerabilities, logistical hurdles, and reduced participation. She discusses the legislative intent behind the rule, weighs its benefits, and highlights why a more balanced, flexible approach could better serve communities without creating unintended consequences.

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Donna DiMaggio Berger is one of only 190 attorneys in Florida who is a Board Certified Specialist in Condominium and Planned Development Law. She is the executive director of the Community Association Leadership Lobby (CALL) and the host of the “Take It To The Board” podcast. She has led various community association advocacy initiatives, working with legislators and other public policymakers on behalf of those who live, serve, and work in common interest ownership communities. Donna has testified before the Florida Legislature regarding community association law. To learn more about Donna, please click here.