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At Cowan Boyd, we are on a mission to redefine community association law. We empower your community with client-focused, trustworthy legal expertise.

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Tailored to You

We specialize in community law, focusing our efforts on understanding your community’s unique needs. With over 25 years of combined legal experience, our team of professionals can meet your association’s needs efficiently and effectively.

Our Services

  • Governing Documents

    We can update outdated or “developer” Condo, Co-Op, Country Club, or HOA documents to ensure they comply with Florida Law and are customized to meet your community’s needs. We can also prepare amendments to provisions in the documents the board wants to change.

  • Dispute Resolution

    We offer mediation, arbitration, and litigation services to resolve disputes between the association, owners, vendors, and other third parties. Our office represents Condos, Co-Ops, Country Clubs, and HOAs in prosecuting and defending associations in disputes.

  • Board Governance

    We advise your board on corporate governance and structure, responsibilities, fiduciary duties, and meeting procedures to ensure they comply with Florida Law and their governing documents. We can provide ongoing legal counsel to community associations, serving as a trusted advisor on all legal matters.

  • Preservation & Revitalization

    We can assist your HOA with preserving its governing documents under the Marketable Record Title Act. We can also assist with revitalizing your documents after they have expired or been extinguished under MRTA.

  • Compliance

    We can help ensure that your Condo, Co-Op, Country Club, or HOA complies with all applicable laws and regulations, such as fair housing and ADA requirements.

  • Violations & Enforcement

    We work closely with the board to ensure proper steps are followed before any enforcement action is taken. We can prepare customizable templates for violations and fining to help your community address any issues with non-compliance.

  • Collections & Foreclosures

    We can prepare collections policies for your community. We also can send required statutory notices to owners for unpaid assessments and pursue foreclosure of claims of lien for delinquent owner accounts.

  • Zoning & Land Use

    We can assist your community with land use and zoning petitions, permitting, and code enforcement matters.

  • Contracts

    We can review and negotiate contracts with vendors, service providers, and other third parties related to landscaping, cable/internet, general maintenance, and property management agreements.

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