Litigator / Transactional Attorney, HOA Law

Join a legal team serving homeowner associations across California. You will provide litigation and transactional counsel to association boards and community managers, while managing your caseload independently and delivering responsive client service.

• Advise condominium, townhouse, stock cooperative, and planned development associations and their community managers.

• Handle real estate disputes, construction defect litigation, creditor-side bankruptcy matters, and judgment collections.

• Draft and review governance opinions, board resolutions, corporate formation documents, bylaws, and real estate documents.

• Advise clients on Davis-Stirling Act compliance, governing document interpretation, and association governance.

• Respond to client inquiries within 24 hours and independently manage an active caseload.

• Contribute to marketing through published articles and presentations at industry events.

Remote role, with Los Angeles, California as the primary location. Candidates should be located in or near Southern California.

• Three to seven years of concentrated litigation or transactional legal experience, including civil litigation work such as motions, discovery, and trial preparation.

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active membership in the California State Bar.

• Strong legal writing and client service skills, with a writing sample required.

• Background in corporate governance or real estate law; HOA or community association experience is a plus.

• Familiarity with the Davis-Stirling Act, CC&Rs, creditor-side bankruptcy, judgment collections, or construction defect litigation is helpful.

• Comfort using Westlaw or LexisNexis, Microsoft Office, and legal case management software.

• Self-directed, responsive, receptive to feedback, and willing to meet an annual target of 1,800 billable hours.

Base salary: $155,000 to $195,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.