Duration: 45 minutes 

Program Description

Speakers:

Ronald L. Perl, Esq., is a partner of Hill Wallack LLP and a member of the firm's Management Committee. He is partner-in-charge of the firm's Community Association Group. Ron concentrates his practice in the areas of community association law, transactional real estate, eminent domain and tax appeals. He is also a mediator for construction, real estate and community association disputes.He represents condominium associations, homeowners associations, cooperatives and real estate developers. Ron is nationally recognized for his work in the field of community association law. During his term as National President of the Community Associations Institute, he pursued a theme of "building community" and advocated a fresh look at the role of community associations. He has been an advocate for the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution in community associations for the past 25 years.Ron is a member of the National College of Community Association Lawyers, an Adjunct Professor at Seton Hall Law School, a and a Comissioner of the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB). He is Past President of the Foundation for Community Association Research and Past National President, Community Associations Institute.Ron is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of The New Jersey Bar Association and American Bar Association. He earned his Juris Doctor from Rutgers University in 1976 and his undergraduate degree from Rutgers College in 1973. He is admitted to New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York Bars.

C. Scott Canady's 15-year record of public service includes experience gained in the U.S. House of Representatives and in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. In the Congress, Scott joined the office of Congressman Richard H. Baker (R-LA) as an unpaid intern, working his way up to become Rep. Baker’s chief policy and political aide in Washington, DC. Scott’s primary legislative responsibilities centered on Rep. Baker’s service as a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee. In particular, Scott’s work to improve the regulation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac led to the adoption of sweeping GSE reform legislation by the House of Representatives.

Following his time in the Congress, Scott was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Scott represented the Department during congressional negotiations on the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and managed the Department’s announcement of new regulations for the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.

In 2009, Scott began his partnership with Community Associations Institute by launching Tambala Strategy. Through this partnership, Scott has worked with CAI’s members and leadership team to advance the views of common interest communities on a variety of issues ranging from bankruptcy reform to revisions of the Federal Housing Administration’s condominium insurance program.

Continuing Education Credit