Condo/HOA Attorney

Jobot; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in New York is seeking an experienced attorney to provide expert legal counsel to community associations. The role involves governance, compliance with Florida law, and strong drafting skills. Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and an active Florida Bar license, along with 3-5 years of experience in representing associations. This position offers a salary ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 per year, reflecting the critical importance of effective legal representation for community clients.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years representing community associations in governance and litigation.
• Strong drafting skills for contracts and legal documents.
• Excellent communication skills for advising boards and conducting training.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel to community associations on governance and compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate governing documents and contracts.
• Represent associations in litigation and ensure legal compliance.

Skills

Legal counsel

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Courtroom experience

Risk management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Active Florida Bar license

Board certification in Condominium and Planned Development Law preferred

Job description

Overview

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AV Preeminent Rated Law Firm | Collaborative & Mentored Culture

This Jobot Job is hosted by Jake Vogel

Salary $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Why join us?

• AV® Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell—the top peer review rating awarded to approximately 1% of law firms.
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team with deep expertise across real estate, government law, land use, corporate, and litigation practice areas.
• An active firm committed to legislative and civic leadership—ideal for attorneys seeking professional growth and community impact.
• Recognized frequently by Super Lawyers, Avvo, and Lawyers.com for client satisfaction, legal excellence, and ethics.

Job Details

• Provide expert legal counsel to condominium, homeowners’, and planned development associations on governance, compliance with Florida law, rule enforcement, and dispute resolution.
• Draft, review, and negotiate association governing documents, contracts, vendor agreements, and board resolutions.
• Represent associations in litigation before Florida state courts, ensuring compliance with statutes, regulations, and best practices.
• Advise on statutory matters, including assessments, rule enforcement, lien foreclosures, and covenant enforcement.
• Counsel boards of directors on risk management, meeting procedures, conflict of interest protocols, and fiduciary duties.
• Conduct board and owner training sessions, workshops, and seminars on legal obligations, best practices, and legislative changes.
• Stay current with developments in Florida Condominium and Planned Development Law; advise clients accordingly.
• Collaborate with other firm attorneys on real estate, land use, corporate, and construction matters affecting associations.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active Florida Bar license; board certification in Condominium and Planned Development Law preferred.
• Significant experience (3–5+ years) representing community associations in governance, drafting bylaws, contract review, and litigation.
• Proven courtroom experience, including filings, hearings, settlement negotiations, and trials.
• Strong drafting skills for contracts, policies, board resolutions, and meeting minutes.
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—for advising boards and conducting training.
• Ability to manage a diverse portfolio of association clients, demonstrate sound judgment, and prioritize effectively.
• Professional demeanor, high ethical standards, and capacity to build and maintain client relationships.

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