Community Association Litigation Attorney
About The Position
Becker is seeking a Community Association Litigation Attorney to analyze community association legal issues, advise clients, and handle litigation and dispute-resolution matters. The role includes drafting legal opinions and governing-document amendments, enforcing governing documents, advising clients strategically, and participating in board and membership meetings. The attorney will also manage litigation work from legal research and document review through depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials. Becker describes its culture as collaborative and growth-oriented and provides individualized training on its software and the employee’s role.
Requirements
- Active membership in the Florida Bar.
- Two to four years of legal experience; direct community association litigation experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in business litigation.
- Excellent legal research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong client relations and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Experience conducting significant document review via electronic platforms.
Nice To Haves
- Direct experience in community association litigation.
- Experience with Summation and iManage.
- Familiarity with community association governance structures.
- Attendance at association board and membership meetings.
- Experience interpreting and enforcing declarations, bylaws, and covenants.
Responsibilities
- Analyze community association legal issues and draft legal opinions.
- Interpret and draft amendments to governing documents.
- Enforce governing documents through litigation and dispute resolution.
- Prepare for and attend board and membership meetings.
- Maintain strong client relations and provide strategic legal counsel.
- Conduct detailed case law and legal research.
- Prepare and draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and memoranda of law.
- Review and modify service contracts and vendor agreements.
- Participate in and prepare for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Review documents using electronic review platforms and document management systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid benefits.
- Mental health coverage.
- 401(k) match.
- Individualized training for incoming employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
