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Lauren provides experienced and practical advice to associations as a transactional attorney. Lauren has extensive experience identifying legal issues in a proactive manner and recommending realistic solutions based upon a keen understanding of homeowners associations. In addition to providing day-to-day legal advice, she educates boards on how to conduct legal and effective meetings, has assisted in successfully amending governing documents and has assisted associations with communicating the importance of the amendment and obtaining the necessary owner approvals. Lauren aids associations in preventing the escalation of disputes with owners, and reviews association insurance policies for compliance with governing documents, Colorado law and best business practices. Lauren also assists associations in dealing with local governments on issues related to code enforcement, condemnation, new development, easements and other issues. Lauren is a frequent speaker at educational programs for managers and boards sponsored by both the firm and community organizations, and has been recognized for her dedication to the education of board members and managers.
Practical Association Counsel
Community Amendments
Covenant Enforcement
Document Interpretation
Association Governance
Contract Review and Negotiation
Insurance Review
Risk Management
Policy and Rule Adoption and Drafting
Assessment Collection / Foreclosure
Community Associations Institute, National
Member of the College of Community Association Lawyers
Community Associations Institute, Rocky Mountain Chapter
* Participant since 1996
* Fall Conference Committee
* Spring Showcase Committee, Programs Co-chair
* Public Relations Committee
* Attorney Committee, Co-chair (2007 to present)
Community Associations Institute, Southern Colorado Chapter
Participant since 1996
Frequent speaker and author on legal issues affecting community associations
Member of Colorado and Denver Bar Associations
University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1994)
Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri (B.A., 1991)
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