This handbook provides best-practice guidance for attorneys whether they are representing condominium developers, associations, or lenders. Expert practitioners in the field offer experience-based solutions for the challenging problems facing their clients as well as creative solutions for the unique circumstances and situations that arise in condominium law issues. A new chapter has been added to the 2021 edition: Chapter 4 — Protecting the Association’s Lien and Collecting Assessments.
Chapter 1 — Condominium Management
Howard S. Dakoff, Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC,Chicago
Chapter 2 — Financing Major Improvements or Capital Expenditures
Nicholas R. Galasso,Galasso P.C.,Wheaton
Chapter 3 — Taxation of Homeowners’ Associations
Karen Skoric and Myles Philipp, Cantey Associates,Wheaton
Chapter 4 — Protecting the Association’s Lien and Collecting Assessments
Gabriella R. Comstock and Dawn L. Moody, Keough & Moody PC, Naperville
Chapter 5 — Condominium Litigation
Newton C. Marshall and Sarah Johnson, Karbal, Cohen, Economou, Silk & Dunne LLC;Kevin R. Sido and Elyse M. Ryan, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago
Chapter 6 — Liability Problems
Kenneth A. Michaels, Bauch & Michaels, LLC,Chicago
Chapter 7 — Distressed Condominium Developments
Kenneth A. Michaels, Bauch & Michaels, LLC,Chicago
Chapter 8 — Representing the Unit Purchaser/Seller
Michael C. Kim, Schoenbeg Finkel Beederman Glazer LLC,Chicago
Chapter 9 — Representing the Condominium Association
Kenneth A. Michaels, Bauch & Michaels, LLC,Chicago