September 26, 2009
Speaker: Gary Poliakoff, President, Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.
Subject: Discussion of Mr. Poliakoff’s book, “New Neighborhoods: The Consumer’s Guide to Condominium, Co-op, and HOA Living” (co-authored with his son Ryan Poliakoff). In the course of discussion, the authors address contemporary issues for common interest ownership associations–including the financial strain resulting from increased foreclosures.
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October 24, 2009
Speaker: Neal McCulloh, Esq., of
Clayton & McCulloh, Attorneys-at-Law
Subject: Elections and Recalls
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November 14, 2009
Speakers:
Florida State Rep. Ritch Workman and Senator Thad Altman; U.S. Rep. Bill Posey; Buz Ausley, Field Office Director,
Orlando HUD Office; Roy Bush, Director, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Brevard; and Paul Wean and Erin Zebell of Wean and Malchow, Attorneys-at-Law.
Subject: Current Issue Facing Florida Common Interest Ownership Housing
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December 5, 2009
Speaker: Chuck Drago, former DBPR Secretary, now Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Christ.
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January 23, 2010
Speakers:
Kenneth S. Direktor, Attorney at Law and Chair of the Community Association Law Practice Group, for Becker & Poliakoff, PA; David G. Muller, Attorney at Law and Co Executive Director of Community Association Leadership Lobby; Scott Kiernan, Attorney at Law, Central Florida Litigation Team of Becker & Poliakoff, PA; and Travis Moore, Lobbyists Legislative Advocate for Community Association Leadership Lobby and the Florida Legislative Alliance of the Community Associations Institute.
Topic: Questions & Answers Pertaining to Legislation, Collections, Insurance and Mediation in Today’s Economic Crisis.
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February 27, 2010
Speaker: Danille Carroll,
current Director of the Florida Office of Civil Rights and former Florida Condominium Ombudsman.
Topic: Fair Housing and Community Associations
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March 20, 2010
Our March meeting was our Annual Trade Show. Click the “Trade Show” tab at the top of this page.
April 24, 2010
Speakers: Susanne Murphy, Executive Vice President, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, and Paul Palumbo, Citizens’ Chief Underwriting Officer
Topic: The Current Role Of Citizens Insurance For Associations
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May 15, 2010
Speakers: Staff of Taylor & Carls, P.A., Attorneys and Counselors at Law
Topic: Board Of Directors Rights And Responsibilities
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June 26, 2010
Speaker:
Gary Poliakoff, Esq., Founding Shareholder, Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. In addition to his practice of law, book authorship, and many other activities, Mr. Poliakoff writes a weekly column appearing in a number of Florida newspapers, including Florida Today, about common interest ownership residential property legal issues.
Topic: How This Year’s Legislation Will Affect You and Your Association
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