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New Jersey Legislative Leaders Seek Immunity for Community Associations

04.07.2021
Tana BuccaMartin C. CabalarArnold J. CalabreseMichael CalabreseDavid L. DockeryKarl T. MethJ. David RamseyGlenn H. Spiegel

The aggressive nature of COVID-19 required extraordinary measures by governing bodies – both at the national level and in every community across America – to slow and/or stop its spread. One of the more controversial actions was dictating the close of community amenities, e.g. the pool, gym, clubhouse, etc., despite […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“Membership Distinction,” Common Ground Magazine

01.12.2021
J. David Ramsey

A New Jersey bill signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy on Sept. 30 explains which community associations have mandatory – as opposed to voluntary – membership for homeowners when it comes to assessment payments and other aspects of association governance, writes WRNJ. The new statute (S908/A2480) clarifies the 2017 […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Webinar: DCA’s New Regulations – How Do We Cope?

09.23.2020
Arnold J. CalabreseJ. David Ramsey

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs published new regulations in May of this year that are causing much anxiety and raising many questions. During this webinar, participants will learn about the new election and voting procedures required, as well as how electronic voting is one way to reduce the […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“New DCA Rules Regarding Benefit Derived and Reserves” – Community Trends Magazine

09.23.2020
J. David Ramsey

For decades associations and developers in transition have been plagued by ill-defined concepts embodied in the rules of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) governing the developer’s obligation to pay common expenses for units under development and individually owned “in proportion with the benefit derived by the unit […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

19 Becker Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America® in 2021 Edition

08.20.2020
Perry M. AdairJude C. CooperBernie FriedmanPatrick C. HowellSanjay KurianConrad J. LazoSteven B. LesserAllen M. LevineSteven H. MezerJon PolenbergAaron J. PrussJ. David RamseyGary C. RosenGary M. SchaafPaul H. ShurLee A. Weintraub

The 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® honors nineteen Becker attorneys spanning nine practice areas. Best Lawyers is one of the oldest and most respected peer review publications in the legal profession. Becker congratulates its attorneys on their recognition as among the best and brightest lawyers in the United States. The nineteen attorneys recognized in The Best […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate Finance, Business Litigation, Real Estate, Corporate, Construction Law & Litigation