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Nilka Gomez Named COO at Haber Law
The leadership team at Haber Law today announced the promotion of long-time office administrator, Nilka Gomez, to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Haber Law Prevails in Lawsuit on Behalf of South Miami Market
Haber Law Equity Partner Roger Slade and Senior Associate Eddie Holiday prevailed in a two and a half day trial on behalf of the South Miami Market, a local minority owned convenience store, which had exercised its lease renewal option nine days late after which its landlord rejected the late exercise potentially destroying the market’s […]
“Even more difficult.” Here’s how South Florida’s condo buyout landscape will shift following landmark ruling
The developer of the planned Edition Residences in Miami’s Edgewater is on unforeseen footing after a recent ruling that could cost it millions of dollars, and alter the landscape of future condo buyouts and terminations statewide.
Understanding Director Conflicts of Interest in Florida Condominium Associations
In the realm of condominium associations in Florida, directors play a crucial role in decision-making processes. However, their actions must adhere to certain legal standards to ensure transparency and fairness. This article explores key legal cases and statutes that shape the landscape of director conflicts of interest in Florida condominium associations.
Valencia Fire Renews Concerns Over Materials, Insurance
A deadly apartment fire in Valencia, Spain, is drawing renewed attention to the use of flammable materials on building exteriors, a global problem that insurance experts say implicates complicated webs of liability and a need for strong government oversight.
Keep a 360 Degree View
Congratulations on being elected or appointed to your Board of Directors! If this isn’t your first term, thank you for your continued service! This is a good time for new and returning board members to take simple steps that could save you time and money throughout the year. First, ensure that all new and returning […]
Construction Litigation Expected to Trend Up in 2024 Following Miami’s Building Frenzy
“Construction is at the heart of our economy. As our construction industry grows, our economy grows,” said Franchesco Soto, chair of Miami-based boutique firm Haber law’s construction law group.
Movers & Shakers: Haber Law and Gursky Ragan announce merger
In Miami, the real estate-focused firm Haber Law is expanding through a merger with Gursky Ragan, P.A., according to a press release.
Mandich Group Project for Cold Storage Facility in Jones County, Mississippi
Related Lawyers: Harold Lewis, David Podein, Alexander Leon, and Matthew Holtz. Department: Real Estate Haber Law, along with local Mississippi counsel Butler Snow, represented Mandich Group and Cold Link Logistics in the transaction of a $80 million project, which will be a brand new 200,000 cold storage facility in Jones County, Mississippi. We worked on […]
Sioux City Groundbreaking
Related Lawyers: David Podein and Matthew Holtz Department: Real Estate David Podein and Matthew Holtz of Haber Law, along with local Iowa counsel, Jeff Johnson of Crary Huff, represented Mandich Group and Cold Link Logistics in a $38 million construction loan transaction from MetLife. Additionally, they worked on the negotiation of AIA design-build agreements between […]
Haber Law Shareholder Roger Slade Named President of Miami Dade Bar Association
Haber Law Shareholder Roger Slade Named President of Miami Dade Bar Association Longtime Litigator Roger Slade Assumed Role in July 2022 MIAMI, Fla. — (October 17, 2021) — Haber Law is pleased to announce Shareholder, Roger Slade has been named President of the Miami-Dade Bar Association for the 2022-2023 term. Roger boasts an illustrious […]
Association Responses to Requests for Information Regarding Condominium Structural Integrity
In the wake of the devastating collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Florida, many current owners and potential purchasers of condominium units are, understandably, requesting information from associations regarding the structural soundness of the condominium property. Although associations generally do not, and are not required to, release their official records to potential […]
Statutory Mechanisms to Potentially Remove and Extinguish Construction Liens
A construction lien is filed against your property claiming that a contractor (or even a subcontractor hired by your contractor) was not paid for labor, services, and/or materials rendered. However, there are statutory mechanisms under Fla. Stat. §§ 713.22 and 713.24, which permit a property owner to transfer the lien to a security and […]
Katrina Sosa featured in the FCA Journal’s “Prepare Now!” article for community associations
Don’t Let The Threat of Hurricane Season Sneak Up On You – Katrina Sosa