Virginia Landlord/Tenant Law Seminar 2025
The Virginia General Assembly had a very active 2025 session. In preparation for several legal changes dues to take effect on July 1, AOBA will host a webinar for members on Virginia's Landlord/Tenant law in conjunction with prominent local law firm Offit Kurman.
Sidney Washington and Brittany Rainey, attorneys at Offit Kurman, will lead this informational session designed to educate members about changes to state laws and regulations affecting commercial and multifamily properties. New laws adopted during this year’s Virginia General Assembly session will take effect on July 1. The seminar will provide members with valuable information on these legislative changes and provide a forum for questions and answers about the changing legal landscape in Virginia.
Attendees (33)
Bismah Ahmed
Vice President of Government Affairs, VA - State
AOBA
Megan Beaman
Regional Director
Bell Partners Inc.
Kathy Bernas
Vice President of Systems Support & Compliance
ROSS Management Services
Trent Besecker
Regional Manager
Equity Residential
Gabrielle Best Husband
G. Best Husband Law, PLLC
Karen Bowers
Associate General Counsel
Morgan Properties
Liz Bryson
Portfolio Operations Director
Avalon Bay Communities
Patti Dalton
Regional Manager
Avanath Capital Management, LLC
Jill Donahue
SteelHead Management
Brian Gordon
Senior Vice President of Government Affairs
AOBA
Nicole Halbreiner
President
ARC Developers, Inc.
Donald Holmes
Greenstein DeLorme & Luchs, PC
Marianne Ledden
Controller/HR
ARC Developers, Inc.
Elizabeth Lopez
Property Manager
Vista Gardens Apartments
Lisa Mallory
President & CEO
AOBA
Harald Mangold
President & CEO
Scott Management, Inc.
Mitchell Mann
Regional Director
Bell Partners Inc.
Andrew McGinnes
Property Operations Manager
Horning Brothers
Jonneice Montgomery
Regional Property Manager
ARC Developers, Inc.
Marjorie Moorman
Director, Total Quality Management
Southern Management Companies LLC
Erin Outtrim
AVP, Residential Compliance
Bernstein Management Corporation
Silas Pace
CFO
Carydale Apartments Management, LLC
Adam Parks
Internal Auditor
Gables Residential
Scott E. Pedowitz
Vice President of Government Affairs, VA - Local
AOBA
Dawn Price
SteelHead Management
Brittany Rainey
Offit Kurman Attorneys at Law
Alexander Rossello
Director of Policy Communications
AOBA
Gwen Roy-Harrison
Attorney
Offit Kurman Attorneys at Law
Sophia Swinson
Community Manager
Greystar
Jenna Troester
Compliance Associate
Bozzuto Management Company
Teresa Um
Assistant Property Manager
SteelHead Management
Doreen Venezia
Regional Property Manager
Scott Management, Inc.
Sidney Washington
Offit Kurman Attorneys at Law
Meet Your Speakers
Sidney Washington is the practice group leader of Offit Kurman’s Landlord Representation Practice Group, representing landlords and property managers in various residential and commercial real estate matters. Prior to joining the Landlord Representation Practice Group at Offit Kurman, Sidney was in house claim litigation counsel for one of the country’s largest insurance companies. While there, she provided insurance litigation defense services to policyholders in the Northern Virginia area. As a criminal defense attorney, Sidney represented clients in a number of cases ranging from traffic offenses to serious felony charges. As a result, she has extensive experience with bench and jury trials in both civil and criminal defense cases.
Brittany Rainey is a member of Offit Kurman’s Landlord Representation Practice Group. She represents clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, including landlord-tenant claims, real estate disputes and debtor/creditor litigation. Brittany assists clients throughout the litigation process, from pre-filing advice through settlement negotiations and trial. She devotes a substantial amount of her practice to the representation of commercial and residential landlords and property managers in litigation associated with unlawful detainers, tenant’s assertions and breach of lease claims.
Outside of the office Brittany participates in Richmond Law School's mentorship program, as a mentor, providing guidance to first year law students.
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