In celebration of Women’s History Month, Becker showcases the inspiration, philosophies, and expertise of the women attorneys and lobbyists who help elevate our firm and client service. Elizabeth “Beth” Lanham-Patrie provides a variety of legal services to community, condominium, homeowner, and cooperative associations. She is well-versed in resolving disputes between […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Presents New Challenges for Boards and Their Management Professionals
12.16.2020
The unprecedented challenges of this year have been difficult for us all. These challenges are magnified for volunteer board members having to make hard decisions which impact not only themselves, but their family, friends, and neighbors. As we turn to a new year, exciting news of advancements and wider distribution […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
Community Update – May 2020
05.30.2020
We all know the old adage, “April showers bring May Flowers,” and while springtime is in full swing, it looks as though we may also be slowly emerging from the COVID-19 fog with businesses beginning to cautiously reopen across the state. The month of May also means that we are […]
While it may seem to many unit owners that a director must also be a member of the association, this is not necessarily the case. This question is document driven. If the governing documents of a condominium association do not specifically require that a director also be a unit owner […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
Is It Time to Amend Your Documents?
08.07.2019
As the saying goes, change is the only constant in life. This fact applies equally to boards of directors of community associations who are tasked with operating their communities consistently with existing governing documents, even if those documents no longer fit the needs of the community or no longer comply […]
