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The President of the United States has declared a national emergency; schools are closed; national sports leagues and concerts and other live entertainment has been canceled; the size of gatherings restricted; bars and restaurants are closed, however some organizations and businesses must continue to operate and teleworking for employees may not be an option.  Various labor and employment laws regulate what an employer can do, including, but not limited to, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Title VII, the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLS

On March 16, 2020, Governor Hogan ordered the closure of all restaurants, bars, theatres and gyms, effective immediately.  He emphasized that such action was taken to slow the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and to save lives.  Although the order from the governor did not specifically reference gyms within condominiums and homeowners associations, we are taking the position at Rees Broome that the order extends to all gyms, including gyms within community associations, as the goal of the order is to reduce transmission of the virus.  In addition, as President Trump recently advised against

Unfortunately, Rees Broome, PC will be canceling our Maryland Luncheon scheduled on March 26th. We value the health and safety of our managers, clients and friends in the industry, and we do hope to reschedule our luncheon soon.

Thank you for your understanding.

Your Friends at Rees Broome, PC

On January 1, 2016, Montgomery County Bill 45-4 went into effect requiring all members of the board of directors of common interest communities in Montgomery County (except those located within the City of Gaithersburg) to complete a board member training course designed by the Montgomery County Commission on Common Ownership Communities ("CCOC") within 90 days of being elected.

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 – 12 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Rees Broome, PC
1900 Gallows Road, Suite 700
Tysons Corner, VA 22182

Due to space constraints, this program is limited to 20 participants. Lunch will be provided.

This course is being provided to managers who need the program to fulfill Virginia certification requirements.  As such, preference will be given to those attendees.

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 - 10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Rees Broome, PC
1900 Gallows Road, Suite 700
Tysons Corner, VA 22182

Due to space constraints, this program is limited to 25 participants..

This course is being provided to managers who need the program to fulfill Virginia certification requirements.  As such, preference will be given to those attendees.