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David Closson

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

Professional Organizations:
Community Association Institute

Upcoming Speaking Engagements:

Recent Publications by David A. Closson

Terminating A Contract? — Make Sure You Understand the Termination Provision

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 All too often an association’s board of directors wants to end a relationship with a vendor only to find it overly burdensome or expensive termination provisions in the vendor’s contract.  The board may have relied on a history with the vendor or oral representations made by the vendor’s representative without fully reviewing the termination languageGo to Newsletter

Board Recalls and Removals – Considerations and Requirements

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Recalling and removing a Board member can be one of the most contentious issues facing an association. It is best that recall efforts be reserved for situations in which a director has breached his or her fiduciary duties or has otherwise engaged in some type of unlawful activity. Personality conflicts and/or personal vendettas should typicallyGo to Newsletter

Ballots, Proxies, and Mail Voting

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Annual homeowner meeting season for many associations is right around the corner. As the time for those meetings approaches, questions commonly arise regarding the use of ballots, proxies, and voting by mail. Such questions are understandable given the somewhat technical nature of the laws governing the use of ballots and proxies in Colorado. This articleGo to Newsletter

Easements, Licenses, and Transfers: What’s the Difference?

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Easements, licenses, and transfers—oh my! If your association finds itself in a situation where it needs to use the property of another, or allow the association’s property to be used by another, you may be overwhelmed and confused by the options and terminology. For example, the board is approached by a homeowner who has justGo to Newsletter

How To Make Sure Your Board Meetings Are Productive

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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 Newsletter

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