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The practice of law requires more than just understanding the mechanics of the law. At Giacoma Roberts & Daughdrill, LLC, we strive to understanding your individual situation and needs so that we can tailor a solution to your challenge that is both effective and efficient.  Whatever your matter is, involving a lawyer is often the last option you want to contemplate.  We are here to be part of your team with one goal in mind--solving your problem as effectively and efficiently as possible. Whether that means aggressive advocacy or bridge-building, we work with you to tailor a solution that is custom fitted to your specific needs. With more than 20 years experience in business and real estate in addition to the practice of law, we use our real world experience to assist you in making the best decision possible in your legal matter so that you can come to a certain outcome and say, "Problem Solved!"

I have over 10 years of experience as a trial lawyer representing clients in state and federal courts in a broad range of litigation, including commercial, construction, and real estate disputes.

George E. Nowack, Jr. has dedicated his entire legal career to representing community associations. Mr. Nowack began representing associations in 1981 at the law firm Hyatt & Rhoads, PC, which was one of the first firms in the United States to represent homeowner and condominium associations. In 1991, Mr. Nowack founded the Community Association Practice at Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., where he practiced for 25 years. Mr. Nowack and his law partner Julie McGhee Howard formed NowackHoward, LLC in October 2016 after working together for 20 years at WNCW.. In addition to Mr. Nowack's extensive community association practice, he is a nationally recognized expert on community association insurance issues, especially Director's & Officer's claims and coverage for theft of community association funds. Mr. Nowack is also an expert on Fair Housing Law. He has already successfully defended 67 associations in Fair Housing Act claims. In addition, throughout his career, Mr. Nowack has been a stalwart in drafting amendments to the Georgia Condominium Act and the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act as well as advising the Georgia Real Estate Commission's drafting of the Community Association Managers' Licensing law.. An active member of the Community Associations Institute since 1982, Mr. Nowack was one of the earliest members of Georgia's CAI Chapter, and served as Georgia Chapter President in 1990. Mr. Nowack went on to serve two terms on CAI's National Board of Trustees and served as CAI National President from 1994-1995. Since 1984, Mr. Nowack has been a featured presenter on numerous issues at more than 25 of CAI's National Conferences and 30 of CAI's Law Seminars and he has been a favorite speaker at local CAI chapters across the country.. In light of his dedication and commitment to CAI, Mr. Nowack has received many awards and special recognition over the years. In 2003, Mr. Nowack received CAI-Georgia's Educator of the Year Award. In 2004 and 2005, Mr. Nowack received CAI-National's President's Award for his extraordinary services to CAI's National Presidents. Mr. Nowack received CAI-National's 2007-2008 Award of Excellence in Designations. In addition, in recognition of Mr. Nowack's exceptional dedication to CAI, in May 2011, he received CAI-National's Distinguished Service Award.. In 1994, Mr. Nowack's peers named him to the charter class of the College of Community Association Lawyers. Mr. Nowack was elected to the College's Board of Governors in 2002. He served two terms as the Dean of the College from 2007-2009. Since 2000, Mr. Nowack has served as a member of the faculty of the College's annual Community Association Law Seminar and, for 14 years, at the two general opening sessions of the Law Seminar, Mr. Nowack co-presented a review of the 50 most significant cases affecting community associations and the resulting trends. In 2010, the College presented Mr. Nowack with the Gurdon Buck Award, the College's most prestigious recognition.. Mr. Nowack is also a prolific writer on community association law. With more than 500 articles used in seminars and workshops, Mr. Nowack has also written weekly columns on community association issues for the Atlanta Journal & Constitution and the Gainesville Times, as well as publishing articles in Common Ground, Real Property & Probate, the Atlanta Business Chronicle, The Newsletter of the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia, and other publications. Mr. Nowack has been quoted in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal and has been the featured guest on local and nationally syndicated radio shows.. Featured Interviews:. October 30, 2020 - 11 Alive News - "VERIFY: Yes, HOA's in Georgia can regulate political signs". June 8, 2020 - 11 Alive News - "Why are many neighborhood pools still closed?". June 4, 2020 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - "Metro Atlanta HOAs weigh risks of opening pools amid coronavirus". May 4, 2020 - 11 Alive News - "'Profit off the pandemic': Homeowners fear fines, legal action from HOA for unkept yards". November 20, 2019 - 11 Alive News - "Woman's battle with HOA ended with her losing home, them purchasing it for $3.24". November 15, 2017 - "Community Association Attorney George Nowack Joins Law Council of Washington and Lee University Law School"

Attorney Julie McGhee Howard is a co-founder and managing partner of NowackHoward, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia. Ms. Howard practices community association law and represents condominium and homeowner associations in the Atlanta region and throughout Georgia.. Ms. Howard has extensive experience advising community associations in real estate matters and general counsel issues, including association meetings and parliamentary guidance, assessment collection, construction defect claims, covenant and rule enforcement, developer transition and disputes, Fair Housing Act claims, lien foreclosure, owner bankruptcy, owner dispute resolution, property tax appeals, zoning appeals and other general litigation.. Ms. Howard graduated from Furman University, earned her law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law and is licensed as an instructor for the Georgia Real Estate Commission. She gained valuable legal experience by clerking for a judge and practicing as a shareholder and managing partner at another private Georgia-based firm. She has been admitted to practice law in Georgia since 1993.. Using her legal experience and skills to the fullest, Ms. Howard has made significant contributions to the legal profession. She has assisted in the drafting of each amendment to the Georgia Property Owners’ Association Act and the Georgia Condominium Act since 2007, and regularly testifies before the Georgia House of Representatives and Georgia State Senate committees on proposed community association laws.. Ms. Howard is a past president and board of trustee’s member for the national Community Associations Institute. She is also a past president and board member, in addition to many other roles, of the Community Associations Institute of Georgia.  Ms. Howard is a fellow in the College of Community Association Lawyers, and served on its Board of Governors through 2019.  She was 2018 President of the College. Ms. Howard also belongs to the Sandy Springs Bar Association and the Lawyers Club of Atlanta.

A member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Florida Board of Bar Examiners, Attorney David Houtsma is a Partner in the north Atlanta office of Albright, Houtsma & Clark, LLC. In his capacity there, Attorney David Houtsma is a specialist in commercial and residential real estate transactions, corporate law, and e-commerce law. In addition, Attorney David Houtsma possesses extensive experience in negotiations and contracts as they relate to nonprofit entities, both domestic and international. A representative of both small businesses and Fortune 500 corporations, Attorney David Houtsma is an innovative leader who works to redefine the traditional view of the practice of law. Qualified to handle real estate transactions, David has well-established business relationships with Bank of America, RBC Centura Bank, Wells Fargo, Suntrust, and mortgage lenders. David Houtsma and his partners at Albright, Houtsma & Clark, LLC form an experienced litigation team, capable of representing clients in criminal and civil litigation.

Experienced Real Estate attorney serving clients in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

Experienced Real Estate attorney serving clients in Atlanta and surrounding areas.