Legal Full-Time

Litigator / Transactional Attorney, HOA Law (Southern California) (US)

Swedelson Gottlieb • West Los Angeles, CA

Company

Swedelson Gottlieb

Annual salary

$155k – $195k/yr

Location

West Los Angeles, CA

Listed

71d ago

Experience:: 3 to 7 years
Workplace:: Work from home with occasional visits to the West Los Angeles office as needed, especially during onboarding. Attorneys work independently from home and are not required to come into the office on a set schedule, though proximity to the LA area is preferred.
Visa:: Visa sponsorship not available

Remote (listed in West Los Angeles, CA). Visa sponsorship not available.

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What you'll do

Provide full-service legal counsel to condominium, townhouse, stock cooperative, and planned development HOA boards of directors and their community managers
Handle litigation matters including real estate disputes, construction defect cases, creditor-side bankruptcy, and judgment collections
Draft and review transactional documents including corporate governance opinions, board resolutions, articles of incorporation, by-laws, and real estate documents
Advise clients on Davis-Stirling Act compliance, CCR interpretation, and community association governance issues
Respond to client inquiries within 24 hours and manage your own caseload independently
Contribute to firm marketing efforts including writing articles for publication and presenting at industry events
Work closely with the founding partners and support staff to deliver outstanding results for HOA clients

What you need

We need an experienced attorney with 3-7 years of litigation and/or transactional experience who can provide high-quality legal counsel to homeowner associations throughout California. You should be comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment with a 24-hour client response commitment, and have a track record of excellent legal writing and client service. Bonus points if you have direct experience with community association law, the Davis-Stirling Act, CCRs, creditor-side bankruptcy, or construction defect litigation.

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The listing gives $155k – $195k/yr.

Is this role remote? +

Yes, the listing is remote. Work from home with occasional visits to the West Los Angeles office as needed, especially during onboarding. Attorneys work independently from home and are not required to come into the office on a set schedule, though proximity to the LA area is preferred. Visa sponsorship not available.