Richardson|Ober LLP

Industry Focused, Relationship Driven


Richardson | Ober | DeNichilo LLP is a full-service law firm specializing in community association law, real estate law, corporate counsel and business litigation.

We assist our clients in a wide range of Association functions, including: elections, CC&R and rules drafting, amendment of governing documents, implementation and enforcement, resolving disputes with homeowners and neighboring property owners, negotiating and drafting contracts with vendors, and when necessary, litigating claims to protect the association.

Richardson | Ober | DeNichilo can trace its roots to the very founding of community association law in California, and our attorneys have been involved in some of the most seminal cases that have shaped our industry. Our firm has thrived because of our demonstrated commitment to achieving results with honesty, integrity and an overriding attention to detail. We are nationally and locally regarded for consistently responding to each client?s unique legal needs in a direct, practical, and results-oriented manner.


We recognize the importance to you of quality legal representation on all matters affecting your association. Partners Kelly Richardson, Matt Ober, and Robert DeNichilo are fellows of CAI?s National College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL). CCAL is comprised of 155 Fellows; a select group of lawyers who have demonstrated leadership, reputation, skill, experience and high standards of professional and ethical conduct in the practice of community association law. We are proud to have three members in our firm who are part of this select group.

Our attorneys are regular speakers at community association law forums and real estate industry events. As educators, we develop courses for realtors, residents and community association managers, providing ongoing professional development to community association leaders, volunteers and other professionals within the industry. We are featured authors in newspaper columns and industry publications providing our clients with the latest legal trends, practical tips or legislative updates.

Locations	No. of Attorneys
Pasadena,	19

Practice Areas	No. of Attorneys
Construction	10
Corporate	2
Corporate - General	2
Labor & Employment	1
Litigation	3
Litigation - General (consumer)	6
Litigation - Labor & Employment	3
Litigation - Mass Torts	2
Litigation - Real Estate	3
Real Estate	15