Overview
Rosa de la Camara concentrates her practice on representing community associations and has immersed herself in the many complex issues facing Boards of Directors, unit owners, managers and state and local policymakers for more than thirty years. Her duties encompass a general counsel role including drafting, analysis of issues and recommended course of action, prosecuting violations, attending administrative hearings and organizing elections. She also represents Hotel Condominiums and is familiar with the unique issues faced by these. Ms. de la Camara is also one of only 190 attorneys statewide who is a Board Certified Specialist in Condominium and Planned Development Law.
Ms. de la Camara has authored many articles on subjects related to the practice of Community Association Law in English and Spanish. She has been a featured speaker on local Spanish and English radio and television shows and at public service seminars for condominium and homeowner associations. She is a featured panelist at symposiums on Community Association Law and is a frequent media resource on issues impacting the world of community associations.
EXPERIENCE
- Governance counsel: All aspects of advising not-for-profit Associations regarding their duties and responsibilities, drafting documents, budgets, reserve funding, levying and collecting special assessments, storm recovery, covenant enforcement, vendor contracts, employee issues.
- Analysis and Advice: Providing legal analysis of governing documents, statutes and case law to Association, advising of options and providing recommended course of action. Serve in “general counsel” role on all matters affecting the Association.
- Association municipal fines: Successfully mitigated code and fire enforcement fines before special magistrates thus significantly reducing the amounts owed by the Associations.
- Bank loan closings: Assisted Associations through the process of obtaining corporate approvals and closed over $200M in bank loans for necessary funding for capital improvement and other community projects.
RECOGNITION
- Miami-Dade College Alumni Hall of Fame. Inducted 2016
- Recipient, South Florida Business Journal 2022 Diversity & Inclusion Diverse Voices Award
- Recognized in the 2024 and 2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America®, one of the oldest and most revered peer review publications, in Community Association Law.
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- Client Advisory
- 08.17.2023
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