Community Association Transactional Attorney at Orion Placement in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Job description

• Join an award-winning, people-first law firm recognized for workplace culture, professional development, and well-being
• Hybrid schedule with multiple Florida office options: Tampa and West Palm Beach
• Build a highly marketable niche advising condominium, cooperative, and HOA clients
• Client-facing, varied work: legal opinions, governing documents, board meetings, enforcement, and contract review
• Strong onboarding and training so you can ramp quickly and become proficient in the firms systems
• Location: Florida (Hybrid) — hiring for Tampa and West Palm Beach.
• Note: Must be actively licensed in Florida and have 2+ years of attorney experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze community association legal issues and draft clear legal opinions and practical recommendations
• Serve as a trusted advisor to condominium, cooperative, and homeowners association clients
• Interpret and draft amendments to governing documents (declarations, bylaws, rules, covenants)
• Prepare for and attend board and membership meetings and provide guidance on strategy, risk, and compliance
• Conduct case law and legal research to support recommendations and next steps
• Review and modify service contracts and vendor agreements
• Support enforcement of governing documents and help drive disputes to resolution
• Maintain strong client relationships through responsiveness, professionalism, and sound judgment

Requirements

• Active membership in the Florida Bar
• 2+ years of attorney experience
• Community association/HOA experience is helpful; similar practice-area experience considered for attorneys willing to learn the applicable law
• Excellent client relations and communication skills
• Strong research, writing, and practical problem-solving ability
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Required

• Active membership in the Florida Bar

Preferred

• Community association/HOA experience

Benefits

• Hybrid schedule and multiple office options across Florida
• Meaningful client exposure—your advice directly impacts boards and communities
• Training and systems that help you work efficiently and deliver high-quality work
• Team-oriented culture that values professionalism, respect, and growth
• Long-term runway in a specialty practice area with consistent demand
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance