David Closson

Shareholder - Transaction

Phone: 303.991.2000
Dave is a shareholder with Altitude Community Law and the head of our Business Law Group department. Dave is a Colorado Native, born in Boulder, with a law degree and MBA from CU. His years of running a business and handling real estate transactions is a perfect fit for associations. He is tenacious and tactical in accomplishing deals – no matter how small or large, and in the process he never fails to get the result the client wants.

Education:
B.A., Colorado State University – 1995
MBA, University of Colorado Leeds School of Business – 2002
Juris Doctorate, University of Colorado School of Law – 2002

Professional Organizations:
Community Associations Institute – Since 2010

Admitted In:
Colorado

Upcoming Speaking Engagements:

Recent Publications by David A. Closson

How To Make Sure Your Board Meetings Are Productive

At one time or another, most board members have experienced (or suffered through) lengthy and unproductive board meetings.  Such meetings serve to deplete morale and leave board members wondering why they volunteered for such service.  On the other hand, productive meetings can serve to spur creativity, increase participation from both board members and homeowners, andGo to Resource

Association Records – What the Heck are They Anyway?

Historically, confusion existed as to which association records and documents homeowners in a community association were entitled to access and copy.  However, changes in the law in recent years have clarified the rights and obligations of both homeowners and associations in this regard.  This article discusses associations’ corporate records and homeowners’ rights and obligations underGo to Resource

Use of Ballots and Proxies under CCIOA and the Nonprofit Act

Confusion commonly exists within community associations regarding the use of proxies and ballots.  Such confusion is understandable given the technical nature of the laws governing the use of proxies and ballots in Colorado.  However, if used properly, proxies and ballots may be used not only to encourage and increase individual participation in the association’s affairs,Go to Resource
A recent article in the Denver Post offers the following 7 tips to minimize risk for homeowners electing to rent out their homes: • Find the Right Tenant.  Use credit and background checks to screen and select tenants. • Prepare the House. Before renting, clean the house thoroughly and tackle any looming improvement projects prior to leasing. • DocumentGoGo to Resource
The Colorado Secretary of State recently issued a Notice of Possibly Deceptive Solicitation. The Notice warns Colorado businesses which are being targeted by solicitations titled “Annual Minutes Requirement Statement Directors and Shareholders.” The solicitation offers to prepare documents to satisfy the annual minutes requirement for a $125.00 fee.  Although corporations in Colorado are required toGoGo to Resource
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