Nancy Polomis Quoted in HOALeader.com

Hellmuth & Johnson attorney, Nancy Polomis, discusses various topics with HOALeader.com:   Tips for Handling Pre-closing Condos/HOA Buyers’ ARC Requests An HOAleader.com reader asks: “A builder owns a lot and has a signed contract with a buyer, but the purchase hasn’t closed yet. The buyers want architectural review approval for a fence now so that it […]

Nancy Polomis Featured in HOAleader.com Videos

Hellmuth & Johnson attorney, Nancy Polomis, talks with HOALeader.com: In the video feature, Nancy Polomis discusses whether it is okay for an HOA board to amend the bylaws to change check-signing procedures or whether that requires the owners’ approval. Watch the full video here.

HOALeader.com Features H&J Attorney Nancy Polomis

Hellmuth & Johnson attorney, Nancy Polomis, discusses various topics with HOALeader.com:   Fireworks: Can Your Condo/HOA Ban Them? Why Would You? In Minnesota, where the wildfire risk isn’t like in the west, the approach is less restrictive. “In Minnesota, all of the fun fireworks are prohibited by law,” jokes Nancy T. Polomis, a partner at Hellmuth & Johnson […]

Michael Klemm Receives CAI Award of Excellence in Government and Public Affairs

Hellmuth & Johnson is pleased to announce that Michael Klemm has received the Community Association Institute’s (CAI) Award of Excellence in Government and Public Affairs. Each year, CAI honors a select group of individuals who have made significant contributions to CAI and the community association way of life. Klemm is a partner in the real […]

Phaedra Howard Discusses the Surfside Condominium Collapse with MinnPost

Hellmuth & Johnson’s Phaedra Howard discussed where Minnesota stands with the rules and regulations in place to help prevent a tragedy like the recent collapse of the Surfside condo in Florida. “One issue not fully answered in Minnesota law is the definition of adequate reserves,” she said. “The better way, rather than addressing reserves, would […]

Hellmuth & Johnson Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America© 2022 List

Hellmuth & Johnson is pleased to announce that nine attorneys have been named to The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 list and seven named to The Best Lawyers in America-Ones to Watch© 2022 list. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the most respected peer review publication in the legal profession. […]

Attorney Lukas F. Belflower Joins Hellmuth & Johnson

Hellmuth & Johnson is pleased to announce attorney Lukas (Luke) Belflower has joined the firm. Belflower will practice in the firm’s Collections, Creditor Remedies & Bankruptcy, Homeowner Associations, and Real Estate Law groups. Prior to joining the firm, he was a litigation attorney at a Minneapolis firm where he represented a variety of business entities. […]

Hellmuth & Johnson Attorneys Named to 2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List

Hellmuth & Johnson is pleased to announce that 11 attorneys have been named to the 2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and […]

Phaedra Howard Featured in HOALeader.com

Hellmuth & Johnson attorney, Phaedra Howard, discusses various topics with HOALeader.com:   Builder-Friendly Condo/HOA Management Companies: Is This a Thing? We got wind of a possible problem that’s supposedly prolific in California, where HOA management companies refuse to sue, or discourage HOAs from suing, developers when shoddy workmanship in a new condo or HOA requires repair. Here, our experts […]

Nancy Polomis Featured in HOAleader.com

Hellmuth & Johnson attorney, Nancy Polomis, discusses various topics with HOALeader.com: In a new video feature, Nancy Polomis talks about whether her clients are still relying on remote platforms for their upcoming annual meetings. Watch the full video here. She also discusses tips for condo/HOA annual meeting quorum, setup and operation. Watch the full video here.