About Steven
Steven M. Falk is a Florida Bar Board Certified Condominium and Planned Development Attorney with over 30 years of experience in community association law. His extensive career has seen him represent more than 300 community associations and country clubs throughout Florida. This experience includes advising clients on compliance with the Florida Condominium Act, the Florida Homeowners Association Act, and various federal and state statutes. His practice areas are diverse, encompassing collections, document amendments, loans, litigation, mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy proceedings, and real estate issues. In addition to these services, Mr. Falk has provided valuable counsel on the transfer of control of the Board of Directors from the developer, a critical aspect for many community associations.
This process often involves navigating complex legal frameworks and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. His ability to guide clients through these intricate matters has solidified his reputation as a trusted advisor in the field. Mr. Falk earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Boston University School of Law in 1988. Prior to that, he received his Bachelor of Arts from Brown University in 1985. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to excel in community association law. He is admitted to practice in both Florida and Connecticut, expanding his reach and expertise across state lines.
Professional affiliations further enhance Mr. Falk's credentials. He is a member of the Florida Bar's Condominium and Planned Unit Development Committee, which allows him to stay updated on the latest developments in community association law. Additionally, he is involved with several professional organizations, including the Community Associations Institute, South Gulf Coast Chapter, and Building Managers International. His commitment to education is evident as he serves as an approved presenter of continuing education seminars for directors and community association managers by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The principal of Falk Law Firm, P.A., Mr. Falk operates from 7400 Trail Blvd, Suite 103, Naples, FL 34108.
His firm specializes in community association law, providing comprehensive legal services to clients across Florida. Recognized for his contributions to the field, Mr. Falk is AV® Preeminent™ rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to The Best Lawyers in America® for Real Estate Law. His experience and board certification position him as a leading authority in community association law in Florida, making him a valuable resource for clients handling the requirements of community governance.