The Evolution of Pet “PAWLICIES”: Out With the Old In With the New!
This article originally appeared in the May 2023 edition of Quorum. It seems that the number of pets has multiplied over the pandemic, with people getting all kinds of animals to …
The Personal Benefits of Volunteering: What YOU can gain from helping others!
This article originally appeared in the April 2023 edition of Quorum. You may have heard the famous quote that “as you grow older you will discover that you have two …
When One Person’s Trash is not Another Person’s Treasure: A Guide to Removing Discarded or Improperly Stored Items
This article originally appeared in the January 2023 edition of Quorum. Renowned tidying expert Marie Kondo famously said that if something does not spark joy, dispose of it. What she …
Lerch Early is one of MSBA’s 100% Law Firms
Lerch, Early & Brewer is proud to be recognized as one of the Maryland State Bar Association’s (MSBA) 100% Law Firms. The designation means that 100% of the lawyers at …
Ballots, Proxies, and E-Voting, Oh My!
This article originally appeared in the November 2022 edition of Quorum. The last thing any board member, manager, or association attorney wants to do is let their community know that …
That’s my parking spot! – When associations should step in to resolve a dispute
This article originally appeared in the September 2022 edition of Quorum. Neighbor-to-neighbor disputes are common (think: a neighbor blowing leaves on your yard or parking in your favorite spot) and …
2022 Maryland Community Association Legislative Update
The 2022 Maryland General Assembly was an active session for the community association industry. Three bills of particular significance to Maryland’s more than 6,800 common interest communities will become law. …
Lerch Early Participates in Montgomery County Bar Association DEI Certification Program
COO Dave Anderson, Real Estate Principal and Diversity Committee Co-chair Sharon Craig, and Managing Partner Steve Robins recently participated in the Directed Dialogues Series DEI Certification Program hosted by the …
Casey J. College
Overview Casey College is a community associations and litigation attorney who assists condominiums, homeowners, and cooperatives associations in the Greater Washington, DC area to operate effectively. He specializes in the …
Nura Rafati
Overview Nura Rafati is a community associations attorney who helps homeowners associations, condominiums, and co-operatives navigate legal and practical matters in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Nura listens intently to board …
Ruth O. Katz
Overview Ruth Katz is a community associations attorney who helps board members of condominiums, homeowners, and cooperatives associations govern effectively. She provides general counsel to and resolves disputes for boards …