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Jie Chengying Xiu Presents at the 2019 Global Legal Alliance Conference in Singapore

11.13.2019
Jie Chengying Xiu

Jie Chengying Xiu, Becker’s New York Corporate Shareholder, attended the Global Legal Alliance (GLA)’s Annual Conference 2019 in Singapore from November 5-7, 2019. she presented on the introduction of the U.S. capital markets and the fund-raising methods for Chinese companies, including IPO, RTO, SPAC and private placements. GLA is a […]

Areas of Focus: Corporate

5 feet or 10 feet, Which Is It? The Confusion Within the New Jersey Fire Code Regarding Portable Propane BBQ Grills

11.11.2019
Arnold J. Calabrese

Everyone enjoys a good BBQ, and making sure they are safe should be a priority for any board in a community association. In the mid 2000’s, community associations throughout New Jersey saw a flurry of rule adoptions to comply with the New Jersey Fire Code at the time, which generally […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Becker Secures Punitive Damages on Behalf of Several Clients

11.11.2019
Martin C. CabalarVincenzo M. MogaveroRobert I. Rabinowitz

Did you know Becker has secured punitive damages and attorneys’ fees under the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act for several clients over the past two years? For those of you who don’t know, punitive damages are assessed to punish the defendant for outrageous conduct such as fraud, and are typically […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement

“Services Not Required for ‘55 and Over’ Communities” – News-Press

11.11.2019
Joseph E. Adams

Q: Some in our homeowners’ association argue we need not offer any amenities like a swimming pool, tennis court, bocce ball, bingo, community dinners, etc., in order to maintain our “55 and over” status. Others say we must have all these and maybe more. Is there a list of amenities […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA