Jonah represents associations in a broad range of litigation matters, including those involving construction disputes, derivative claims, easements, elections, covenant enforcement, foreclosure, leasing, and community governance. He also represents associations in first-party property loss claims, appraisals and litigation, obtaining substantial recoveries for firm clientele.
Jonah also advises community associations on transactional matters, including the interpretation and amendment of governing documents, election and voting issues, and preparation of opinion letters, policies and rules. He gives managers and board members the information and guidance they need to make informed decisions, avoid problems, and minimize risk.
Jonah is a frequent speaker at continuing legal educational programs pertaining to community association law, real estate litigation, and property loss litigation. He presents before the American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, CLE in Colorado, various Colorado judicial districts and local bar associations, private legal education providers (NBI, Lorman, etc.), and trade groups (Community Associations Institute – Rocky Mountain and Southern Colorado Chapters, RMAPIA, etc.).
Jonah has been judicially appointed as a special master and privately retained as an expert witness to assist in resolving complex common interest community disputes. He is a trained mediator and has volunteered as a pro bono mediator for legal aid organizations.
Jonah also represents construction and corporate clients in commercial litigation and arbitration, having handled cases before all state and federal courts.
