Jonathan H. Katz

Overview

Jonathan H. Katz is a shareholder and part of the firm’s New Jersey Community Association practice group. Mr. Katz concentrates his practice in the areas of community association law and litigation, representing condominium and homeowners associations throughout New Jersey, with a specific focus on South Jersey.

Mr. Katz is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Prior to his time as a practicing attorney, Mr. Katz served as the law clerk to the Honorable Philip S. Carchman, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, and the Honorable Neil H. Shuster, Superior Court of New Jersey, Civil/General Equity, Mercer County. He earned a Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law – Camden and a Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers College.

PUBLICATIONS

• Author, “ARTICLE WILL SELF DESTRUCT IN FIVE (5) SECONDS: Understanding Confidentiality in Community Associations,” February 2023
• Author, “RESTRICTING RENTALS in Community Associations,” November 2022
• Author, “Community Association FAQs: LEGAL EDITION,” Community Trends, June 2022
• Keystone Chapter of the Community Associations Institute – President’s Column, Community Assets, May/June 2021, September/October 2021, November/December 2021
• Author, “Eradicating Discriminatory Covenants in Community Associations Community Trends,” September 2021
• Author, “Introducing Keystone: Our Chapter Has New Name, But The Same Commitment To Building Better Communities Community Assets,” March/April 2021
• Author, “The Legalities of Electronic Voting Post-Radburn,” Community Trends, January 2021
• Author, “Does my Community Need a Social Media Policy,” Community Trends, June 2020
• Author, “Can I Keep My Assistance Animal?” Community Assests, May/June 2020
• Co-Author, “Manager vs. Professional,” Community Trends, March 2020
• Author, “Temple of The Dog: Understanding ‘Assistance Animals’ in Community Associations,” Community Trends, August 2019
• Author, “The ‘F’ Word: Understanding Fiduciary Duty in Community Associations,” Community Assets, July/August 2019
• Author, “Techno-Democracy: How the Radburn Legislation Cleared the Way for Electronic Voting in New Jersey Community Associations,” Community Trends, March 2019
• Author, “Electioneering: The Radburn Bill,” Community Assets, November/December 2017
• Author, “Learning to Fly: Drones in Community Associations,” Community Assets, January/February 2017
• Co-Author, “Sign of the Times: Political Signs in Pennsylvania & New Jersey Community Associations,” Community Assets, September/October 2016
• Co-Author, “New Jersey Supreme Court Distinguishes Luchejko and Holds Community Association Is Not Immune from Liability for Failure to Clear Ice and Snow from Private Sidewalks,” Community Trends, October 2015
• Author, “To Infinity and Beyond: Electronic Voting in Community Associations,” Community Assets, September/October 2014
• Author, “Louie, I Think This is the Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship: Avoiding Transition Mistakes in Community Associations,” Community Trends, January 2014
• Author, “Understanding Community Association Due Process,” Community Assets, September/October 2013
• Author, “Proceed with Caution: Community Association Security and Neighborhood Watch Programs,” Community Assets, September/October 2012
• Author, “One Year Later: Revisiting FHA’s Condominium Project Approval and Processing Guidelines,” Community Assets, July/August 2012
• Author, “Attempting to Make Sense of FHA’s New Condominium Project Approval and Processing Guidelines,” Community Trends, January 2012
• Author, “Protecting Your Association from Fraud,” Community Trends, January 2011