Anne Hathorn
Since 2002, Anne Hathorn has guided and provided exceptional legal service to her valued clients.
With a singular focus on representation of community associations, Anne Hathorn Legal Services began in 2015.
leadership
Founding Principal and Managing Shareholder - Anne Hathorn Legal Services (2015).
Former Shareholder and leader of the Tampa Bay area Community Association Law practice group - Becker and Poliakoff, P.A.
Board President of the Suncoast Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (2015).
EXPerience
For over a decade, Anne Hathorn has been representing community association clients across the state of Florida. Anne's primary focus has been on Condominium Associations, Homeowners Associations, Cooperative Associations, Mobile Home Associations, and Timeshares.
Anne has guided her clients in all aspects of association governance, and has demonstrated stewardship to her clients' interests during litigation matters. Anne's in-depth knowledge of community association law has benefited her clients with timely, accurate and cost effective legal guidance.
Expertise
- Corporate Governance
- Document Amendments
- Board Training
- Document Interpretation
- Covenant Enforcement
- Contract Preparation and Review
- Assistance with Reasonable Accommodation Requests (HUD/Fair Housing/Service and Emotional Support Animals)
- Turnover from Developer Control
- Loans and Lines of Credit
- Collections and Foreclosures
- Compliance with State and Federal Laws
News and accolades
Florida Legislative Contributor/Author - Right of first refusal for Mobile Home Associations
Tampa Bay Tribune Business Achievers - Tampa Bay Community Association Law Practice Group Leader
Tampa Tribune - Changing Deed Restrictions?
Suncoast Review Spring 2014 author - Top 10 Tips for Landscape and Lawn Maintenance Contracts
Community Update author (2012) - The Marketable Records Title Act - Revitalization
Community Update author (2008) - “Florida-Friendly Landscape” – Creating a Florida-Friendly Yard in a Homeowners’ Association
Community Update author (2007) - "Maintenance vs. Alteration," "Competitive Bidding Requirements"
