Joseph Cusimano

In 2005, Jay became the second attorney from Ohio to be accepted into the national College of Community Association Lawyers. In 2013, Jay was first selected by his peers for inclusion in the 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in the area of Real Estate; and has received the same honor every year since 2013.

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What Happens If Your Annual Meeting Lacks Quorum?

Annual meetings are the cornerstone of association governance. They are where owners elect board members, review budgets, and learn about the board’s future plans. But what happens when your association cannot achieve quorum—the minimum number of owners present in person or by proxy to conduct business? No Quorum, No Election In some communities, quorum is met when one owner shows […]

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Recreational Marijuana Use in Ohio Community Associations: A Cause for Concern?

On November 7, Ohio voters will decide whether Ohio laws will permit the use of marijuana for recreational adult use.  This includes not only the consumption of recreational marijuana, but also the ability to grow a certain number of marijuana plants at one’s home.  As the voting date approaches, a number of board members and

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