Associate Attorney – Community Association Law
Open Position
Location: Coral Gables and/or West Palm Beach, Florida
About the Firm
Siegfried Rivera is a Florida-based law firm with a long-standing reputation in community association, construction, real estate, and litigation matters. We represent condominium, homeowner, and master associations throughout Florida, providing practical legal guidance and innovative solutions to complex governance, operational, transactional, and litigation issues.
About the Role
Siegfried Rivera is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our Community Association practice group and work closely with a senior shareholder representing condominium and homeowner associations throughout South Florida.
This is a hands-on, client-facing position that offers significant responsibility from day one. The successful candidate will regularly interact with boards of directors, property managers, owners, contractors, consultants, and opposing counsel while managing a diverse caseload of community association matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as trusted counsel to condominium, homeowner, and master association clients
- Advise boards and property managers on governance, operational, and legal matters
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, governing documents, and other association-related agreements
- Counsel clients on compliance, enforcement, disputes, and risk management
- Manage a diverse caseload while collaborating with shareholders on complex legal matters
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active membership in The Florida Bar
- Strong legal writing, research, analytical, and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
- Client-focused, practical, and solutions-oriented approach to legal counseling
Preferred but Not Required
- Experience in community association, real estate, construction, or related litigation matters
- Litigation experience
- Experience advising boards of directors and association clients
- Experience drafting and negotiating contracts and other legal agreements
- Familiarity with NetDocuments, Curo365, LexisNexis, Westlaw, iCONECT, or similar legal technology platforms
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Mentorship from experienced community association attorneys
- Exposure to sophisticated community association, real estate, construction, and litigation matters
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Please submit your resume and salary requirements. All inquiries and submissions will be kept strictly confidential. Siegfried Rivera is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
