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“‘Single Family’ Use Restriction Questioned” – News-Press

12.08.2024
Joseph E. Adams

Q: Our board is seeking clarification on the “single family” use restriction stated in our declaration of condominium. The term is not clearly defined in our documents, and we would like guidance on how to interpret this clause when evaluating our potential sales. (J.D., via e-mail) A: “Single family” use […]

Areas of Focus: Florida Community Association, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Donna DiMaggio Berger named 2024 Florida Trend Legal Elite, Notable Women Leaders in Law Honoree

12.06.2024
Donna DiMaggio Berger

Becker proudly announces that Donna DiMaggio Berger, Shareholder, and Vice-Chair of the Firm’s Community Association Practice, has been recognized as a 2024 Florida Trend Legal Elite Notable Women Leaders in Law honoree. Florida Trend notes, “The list of Legal Elite Notable Women Leaders in Law is becoming even more distinctive and difficult for […]

Areas of Focus: Florida Community Association, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Omar Franco and Clarence Williams Named to the Hill’s List of Top 2024 Lobbyists

12.05.2024
Omar FrancoClarence Williams

We are thrilled to announce Omar Franco and Clarence Williams have been recognized as a “Hired Gun” in The Hill’s list of 2024 Top Lobbyists. The list recognizes impactful advocates who stand out for the results they’ve delivered for their clients, companies, trade associations, and advocacy groups in the nation’s capital. Omar is Senior Director […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

Donna DiMaggio Berger Discusses Looming Condo Deadline in CBS12 News Interview

12.05.2024
Donna DiMaggio Berger

Periodic engineering inspections and mandatory reserve funding deadlines set forth by the Florida Legislature are quickly approaching for some high-rise condos.  Donna DiMaggio Berger, a Shareholder and Vice-Chair of Becker’s Community Association Practice, sat down with the CBS12 News Investigative Team to discuss how the looming December 31 deadline, coupled […]

Areas of Focus: Florida Community Association, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Legal Update: Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Halted Nationwide

12.04.2024
Valeria Angelucci

December 3, 2024 – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, halting enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its reporting requirements, citing constitutional concerns in Texas Top Cop Shop v. Garland et al. (Case No. 4:24-cv-00478). Background on the CTA The […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate