HOA Law Blog

On February 24th (this Wednesday), David Swedelson, along with Tim Cline of the Timothy Cline Insurance Agency will be presenting a program on how technology can help you, as a board member, manager or community association vendor, to be more
productive by taking advantage of new computer technology. They will be talking about Outlook and similar programs, scanning options for an almost paperless office, dictation and transcription programs, programs to help you stay organized, recording
devices, video cameras, PDAs and more. Who knew that David and Tim were computer and technology geeks?!

Despite the wind, rain and cold weather that followed us from Southern California, SwedelsonGottlieb attorneys David Swedelson, Stephanie Rohde and Alyssa Klausner recently attended the 31st Annual CAI National Law Seminar in Tucson, Arizona. We
have written an article about what we learned from this excellent seminar; follow this link for a copy of the article.

David Swedelson and Sandra Gottlieb were recently nominated for the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of CAI's Excellence in Education Award. Sandra was nominated, along with Karen Kokowicz, Manager of Westview Towers HOA (our client), for their program entitled How to Say No and Keep Your Job. David was nominated, along with Candace Gottlieb-Clark (of Mediating Solutions), Michael Huffman (Management Professionals, Inc.) and Dick Preuss for their program, Building Community
Through Reasonable Rules.

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Alex Noland, a SwedelsonGottlieb Associate Attorney, has been nominated for the 2009 Rookie of the Year Award by the Orange County Regional Chapter of the Community Associations Institute. Alex became a volunteer member of the Programs Committee of CAI-OCRC in September 2009, and he has been helping to plan and implement monthly educational luncheons and workshops for CAI-OCRC members. Alex has also been asked by the CAI-OCRC Publications Committee to author articles for O.C. View, the magazine for CAI-OCRC members. The 2009 CAI-OCRC annual awards dinner will be held on Friday, February 26, 2010 at the Orange Hill Restaurant in Orange.

David Swedelson was a speaker on a panel with this title at CAI’s recent 31st Annual CAI National Law Seminar in Tucson, Arizona. In preparation for that program, David Swedelson and firm Associate Stephanie Rohde authored an article entitled Collecting Delinquent Assessments in a Troubled Economy. Click here to download a PDF copy of that article which addresses assessment collection issues throughout the United States.