Associate Attorney - Community Association Law

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a driven Associate Attorney to join their Community Association practice group in Florida. This role focuses on representing condominium and homeowner associations in governance, enforcement, and construction/contract-related disputes, including litigation.

Duties

• Draft and revise contracts, amendments, and association-related legal documents.
• Prepare legal opinions and board meeting materials.
• Attend and advise at association meetings.
• Litigate covenant enforcement, construction defects, turnover issues, and Chapter 558 pre-suit claims.
• Collaborate with clients and senior attorneys on complex legal matters.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar membership.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Prior experience with condominium or homeowner associations preferred.
• Ability to respond and transition to client needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Some litigation experience preferred.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Familiarity with NetDocuments, AIM, LexisNexis, Westlaw, and iCONECT preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

This law firm has three offices located in Florida. The firm has been practicing since 1977 and focuses mainly on construction law while also practicing in several other areas. The firm's practice areas include aviation, real estate law, bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and creditors' rights, insurance law, collections, construction law, community association law, condominium warranty, and commercial litigation. The firm's values include continuity and individual attention. The client always comes first with the attorneys of this firm and the main goal is client satisfaction. This firm was ranked in 2013 by Chambers USA for their strong construction law practice.