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“Director Term Limit Law Development” – Naples Daily News

07.19.2021
David G. Muller

Q:     Have there been any developments regarding the term limit law for condominium directors?  In prior columns you mentioned that there was some confusion as to when it will impact existing director terms. H.H. A:     Yes, there is a recent development regarding this issue.  Condominium association term limits were […]

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

Becker Signs The Diversity in Government Relations Coalition Industry Pledge

07.02.2021
Omar FrancoPerry S. AdairAnthony BedellChris BerardiniKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPEllyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesBert GómezYolanda Cash JacksonAlfonso LopezMax LosnerNicholas G. MatthewsDavid G. MullerLaToya ShealsMark J. StemplerClarence WilliamsAmanda L. Wood

Becker is proud to announce that the firm has signed The Diversity in Government Relations Coalition Industry Pledge. The DGR Coalition aspires to foster and strengthen diversity, equity, and inclusion among entities that influence local, state, and federal policy through data collection, strategic communications, and stakeholder engagement. This pledge is […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Federal Lobbying

“Owner’s Pot-Bellied Pig Leads To Unusual Discrimination Lawsuit,” Community Association Management Insider

06.29.2021
David G. Muller

An Ohio HOA recently learned the hard way that discrimination lawsuits arising out of pet restrictions aren’t limited to disability-related claims. That’s one lesson from the association’s attempts to remove a pig from its premises; the other is that poorly worded restrictions can backfire. A Pig in a Poke “I’ve […]

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

“Community Association Q&A: Can We Hold a Special Election?” – Naples Daily News

05.18.2021
David G. Muller

Q: A director on my condominium association board resigned. The remaining directors can’t agree on who should fill the vacancy. Can we hold a special election and let the owners decide? T.B. A: Yes. Most condominium documents allow the remaining directors to fill a vacancy on the board. Typically, the […]

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