What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney - Condominium and Homeowner Associations position at O'Hagan Meyer?
O’Hagan Meyer is seeking an attorney with 5 years of experience representing condominium, homeowner, and other common-interest community associations to join its Litigation Group in Chicago, IL. This is an ideal opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a wide-range of matters involving cutting-edge topics and sophisticated, interesting clients.
- At least five years of experience representing directors and officers of Not-For-Profit Corporations, including Condominium and Homeowner Associations.
- Experience defending claims based on professional negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, discrimination and harassment, breach of contract, general negligence and other tort claims.
- Experience negotiating resolutions of disputes between owners and boards of directors.
- Familiarity with Community Association governing documents (Declarations, Bylaws, Rules and Regulations), as well as the Illinois statutes pertaining to them.
- Bar admission in the State of Illinois.
- Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment.
- Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters.
- Formal mentorship, training and development programs for associates.
- Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs.
- Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program.
