September 5, 2010

Candyce Cavanagh

Candyce has an extensive background in community association law and provides practical counsel to community associations. Candyce has over 22 years of experience serving and representing community associations. This experience also contributes to Candyce’s appreciation of the unique factors of each community she works with and her ability to formulate solutions for community needs. In addition to representing community associations, Candyce’s background includes assisting developers in setting up new community associations. This background gives Candyce an additional perspective on the operations of communities from their inception. Emphasizing preventive law, Candyce counsels clients on a wide range of transactional matters including assisting Boards and managers with interpreting existing governing documents and, when advisable, preparing amendments or redrafting those documents. Candyce has extensive experience in reviewing and drafting contracts, reviewing insurance policies and addressing a wide range of general real estate issues that face community associations.

Expertise

Practical Association Counsel
Community Amendments
Covenant Enforcement
Document Interpretation
Association Governance
Contract Review and Negotiation
Community Formation
Policy and Rule Adoption and Drafting
Assessment Collection
Insurance Reviews
Risk Management

Professional and Community Involvement

Community Associations Institute, National
Member of the College of Community Association Lawyers
Faculty Member for CAI National Law Seminar (2003 and 2007)

Community Associations Institute, Rocky Mountain Chapter
Speaker at Fall Seminar (2002, 2003, 2006); Speaker at Spring Seminar (2003, 2006 and 2007, 2009);
Speaker at Mountain Seminar (2007)

Community Associations Institute, Southern Colorado Chapter
Law Day Speaker (2006 and 2007)

Community Associations Institute, Georgia Chapter:
Member of the Board of Directors (1990-1995); President of Board of Directors (1994);
Secretary of Board of Directors (1993)

Member of the State Bar of Colorado (2001 - present)

Member of the State Bar of Georgia (1986 – present)

Member, Real Estate Section Council of the Colorado Bar, 2008 – present)
Faculty Member for 2009 Real Estate Symposium

Member, Inter-professional Committee (2008 – present, 2009 Chairperson)

Flatirons Habitat for Humanity Chapter – as needed pro bono assistance on community association matters (2003-2009),
supervise law student extern (2009)

Education

Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1986)
American University, Washington, D.C. (M.P.A., with honors, 1977)
Wells College, Aurora, New York, (B.A., 1974)


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Denver Office:
1445 Market Street, Suite 350  •  Denver, Colorado 80202
phone 720-221-9780  •  fax 720-221-9781  •  toll free 888-841-5149

Colorado Springs Office:
14 N. Sierra Madre Street, Suite A-1  •  Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3111
phone 719-457-8420  •  fax 719-457-8419

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