David C. Swedelson Email & Phone Number

David Swedelson is a senior and founding partner at SwedelsonGottlieb, Community Association Attorneys. David focuses his law practice on the legal issues faced by California homeowner associations. Community associations, which include condominiums, planned developments, and cooperatives use David's services to handle the unique problems that community associations regularly face. 

Along with his Partner, Sandra Gottlieb, and the rest of the attorneys at Swedelson & Gottlieb, David Swedelson helps associations resolve the hard problems they face in enforcing the governing documents, dealing with construction issues and problems, and coming up with innovative and creative solutions to keep his association clients out of trouble. David develops individualized plans for associations, consults with boards of directors, finds the necessary experts, researches the relevant legal authority, and advises clients on a variety of strategies they can use to handle their legal situations. 
An experienced litigator, David Swedelson has sucessfully resolved hundreds of disputes on behalf of his clients. David Swedelson also understands the importance and benefits of mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. He works to settle disputes before they come to trial. 

 David Swedelson serves his clients by acting as corporate counsel, providing legal support and counsel for the day-to-day operations of hundreds of community associations. In his role as a Senior Attorney at SwedelsonGottlieb, David Swedelson provides legal opinions, attends his client’s board meetings to provide guidance on compliance with California law, and offers counseling on amending governing documents. In his limited spare time, David Swedelson enjoys spending time with his wife and children, is an avid traveler and an automobile enthusiast.Find out more about David: lawforhoas.com, hoalawblog.com, alslien.comSpecialties: Community association attorney and litigator, providing practical advice and achieving great results for hundreds of California community associations. David and his firm have solved problems relating to governing document enforcement, vendor and contractor disputes, maintenance and repair issues, developer transitions and defects, and fair housing. David has litigated and obtained successful results in hundreds of lawsuits for community associations.

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  Partner

  Swedelsongottlieb

  1987 - Present

  One of the few California law firms providing full service legal representation to community associations (condos, planned developments, cooperatives). Services include corporate and litigation counsel. Affiliated with Association Lien Services, the assessment lien foreclosure specialists.