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Weisberg appointed chair of the cooperative and condominium law committee of N.Y.C. Bar Association

Montgomery McCracken partner Phyllis Weisberg has been appointed to serve as chair of the cooperative and condominium law committee of the New York City Bar Association. Now in a transition period with current chair, Andrew Brucker, her 3-year term commences September. The cooperative and condominium law committee addresses legal issues specific to cooperatives and condominiums, including recent case law, lender policies, governance issues, discrimination in co-ops and condos, and issues between boards and apartment owners. The committee comments on pending legislation and drafts proposed legislation. It also develops forms used by practitioners, including, most recently, a condominium unit sales contract. The committee presents several CLE programs throughout the year. Weisberg is a member of the firm's New York office and its real estate practice. Her practice has a special emphasis on cooperative and condominium matters. She speaks frequently on matters of interest to co-op and condo owners, board officers and members, and realtors. She is a frequent content contributor to Habitat and The Cooperator, each a publication for board members, apartment owners and property managers of co-ops and condos. Weisberg is admitted to practice in New York and Connecticut.
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