REBA has contacted the Chair of the House Committee on Bills in Third Reading to oppose two bills. First, H. 1770 would severely restrict the eminent domain power of a municipality in Massachusetts. The legislation is an over-reaction to a 2005 decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, Kelo vs. City of New London. A second bill, H. 2990, would reverse a 2001 more >>
REBA President Paul Alphen has announced the creation of a new committee entitled Condominium Law and Practice Committee. The group, which will begin as a subcommittee of REBA’s Litigation Committee will be chaired by Diane Rubin of Holland + Knight LLP and Clive Martin of Robinson & Cole LLP. more >>