[RPPTL LandTen] Landlord/Tenant Meeting Reminder

Tue Jul 24 12:23:28 PDT 2012

We will hold our next meeting of the Landlord/Tenant Committee of the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar Thursday, July 26th, 9:30 am - 11:00 am.   This meeting will be held in person in conjunction with the RPPTL Executive Council meetings at The Breakers, Palm Beach, and by phone.    If you are in the area and would like to join us for the meeting, please drop by.

On the Agenda will be:

                Discussion of proposed changes to Section 34.011, F.S. regarding definition of claims/amounts in controversy
                Discussion of recent case, Geraci v. Sunstar, regarding determination of whether a condominium subject to a long term lease qualifies for homestead exemption status.

                We will also have a CLE presentation by  Frank J. Cerza, Esquire, who will discuss Tenant improvement work letters.  Frank is a partner in the Real Estate, Retail Industry and International Practice Groups of Pepper Hamilton LLP, resident in the New York office and co-chair of the firm's Italian Desk and a frequent lecturer on lease-related topics.

            Call in numbers:         888-376-5050
                        Code:              1616423201

                An updated Agenda and Meeting Minutes from our prior meeting will be sent in advance of the meeting.

Please take a moment to consider the following and kindly respond directly to me, Lloyd Granet or Rick Eckhard (not "Reply All").

1.      What topics for discussion, including CLE and speakers, would you like to see during our Committee Meetings?

2.      Would you like to serve on one of the following subcommittees, and which ones?

-Legislative/Statutory Review (Rick Eckhard Co-Vice Chair)

-Residential/Commercial Litigation/Evictions

-Commercial Leases/Transactional

- Membership

We welcome any of your colleagues that you can recommend for our Committee and RPPTL Section membership!

As always, we appreciate your participation.

Neil Shoter, Committee Chair

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Neil B. Shoter
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