Overview

David Ramsey serves as Chair of Becker’s New Jersey Community Association practice group. He concentrates his practice in community association law, having represented community associations in New Jersey for over 35 years. His experience also includes significant representation of clients in commercial real estate, zoning and planning law. David routinely lectures and writes for publication to other attorneys on a national and state basis, as well as presenting programs to board members, managers, and other professionals in the community association field. He has and continues to serve in various leadership positions detailed in the “Experience” section. In each of his leadership roles David has been a motivating force in connection with the drafting of legislation critical to the community association world.

David’s representation of community association clients includes long-term representation of some of New Jersey’s largest community associations, such as Rossmoor (3,200 units) and Clearbrook (2,700 units), as well as numerous high-rise communities along New Jersey’s “Gold Coast.” David is considered a “go-to” person by managers, governing boards, and other attorneys and professionals involved with community associations. David finds practical solutions to difficult issues to resolve matters that would otherwise embroil association clients in lengthy and expensive litigation. But when litigation is unavoidable his clients seek his common-sense perspective and advice to work through serious disputes.

Mr. Ramsey is a leading authority in his field, recognized for his thought leadership and frequent contributions as a speaker and writer. He regularly shares his expertise at industry events and through published insights. Visit the Speaking Engagements and Insights & News sections to learn more about his work.

RECOGNITION

  • Community Association Institute
    • Recipient of the “Excellence in Government and Public Affairs Award,” 2019
    • Recipient of the “Distinguished Service Award,” 2017
  • Numerous awards for leadership for both CAI national and the CAI NJ Chapter
  • Member of CAI New Jersey’s Hall of Fame
  • Member of the College of Community Association Lawyers
  • Selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers – New Jersey Edition since 2007 and in The Best Lawyers in America© from 2012-present