Lawyers

Joseph D. Douglass

Partner

1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036-5405
Phone: 202.659.6779
Fax: 202.327.6179
Jdouglass@wtplaw.com

Experience

More than 25 years experience working with condominiums, housing cooperatives and planned communities throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Nationally-known authority on community association law.
Past member of Maryland Governor’s Commission on Condominiums, Cooperatives and Homeowner Associations.
Author of state and local legislation and regulations concerning community associations.
Counsel to D.C. Cooperative Housing Coalition.
Frequent advisor to legislators and legislative staff on community association matters.
Past President, Washington Metropolitan Chapter, Community Associations Institute.
Frequent course leader, speaker and author, both regionally and nationally, on community association law and operations.

Member: District of Columbia Bar
Member: Montgomery County Bar Association
Member: Maryland State Bar Association
Member: American Bar Association
Member: Governor's Commission on Condominiums, Cooperatives and Homeowners Association, 1982-1986
Montgomery County Task Force on Homeowners Associations, 1982-1984
President: Washington Metropolitan Chapter, Community Associations Institute, 1992-1993
Program Manager for Condominiums, Montgomery County Office of Consumer Affairs, 1980-1981
Member: Legal faculty of the Community Associations Institute's National Professional Management Development Program
Member: College of Community Association Lawyers
Member: Community Associations Institute